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deig.

dough

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈteiːɣ]
  1. dough

    neuter · no-plural
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to knead, to mold, to form”). Compare Faroese deiggj, Norwegian Bokmål deig, Swedish deg, Danish dej.

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