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kíll.

ditch, moat

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈcʰitl̥]
  1. ditch, moat

    masculine
  2. stream, brook

    masculine
  3. wedge

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse kíll, from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, ultimately related to *kīnaną (“to crack, split”).

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