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athuga.

to look, to check

6 characters3 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈaːt.hʏːɣa]
  1. to look, to check

    weak
  2. to consider

    weak
  3. to notice, observe

    weak
  4. to investigate

    weak
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse athuga; by surface analysis, at- (“ad-”) + huga (“to think of, like”), the latter from Old Norse huga, from Proto-Germanic *hugōną (“to think about, consider”). Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk åthuga (“observe”).

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