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sóa.

to waste, to squander

3 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to waste, to squander

    weak
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse sóa (“to sacrifice, slay”), from Proto-Germanic *swōaną. Related to German Sühne (“atonement”).

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