líkami
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- (archaic) líkamur
Etymology
From Old Norse líkami, from Proto-Germanic *līkahamô.
Pronunciation
Noun
líkami m (genitive singular líkama, nominative plural líkamar)
Usage notes
This form of the word is usually not used as a modifier in compounds, where the alternative (but otherwise archaic) form líkamur is preferred. Example: líkamsrækt, líkamsbygging.
Declension
declension of líkami
Old Norse
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *līkahamô, a compound of *līką (“body”) + *hamô (“skin, slough”).
Noun
líkami m
Declension
Declension of líkami (weak an-stem)
Descendants
Categories:
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 3-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
- Old Norse masculine nouns
- Old Norse masculine an-stem nouns
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