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gyde.

alley, alleyway

4 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡyːdə/[ˈɡ̊yːðə]

  1. alley, alleyway

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Derived from the verb, in the sense (a gutter to pour (drain) water into). Related to Icelandic gjóta.

verb/ɡyːdə/[ˈɡ̊yːðə]

  1. to pour

  2. to spawn

Where this word comes from

From Old Danish giutæ, from Old Norse gjóta, from Proto-Germanic *geutaną, cognate with German gießen, Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (giutan), Latin fundō, Ancient Greek χεῖν (kheîn).

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