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list.

smartness, trick, cunning

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. smartness, trick, cunning

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish list, from Old Norse list, from Proto-Germanic *listiz, from Proto-Indo-European *leys-, *leyǝs-. Cognate with Icelandic list.

noun

  1. a long, thin strip (of wood (or metal or the like), to conceal a joint (or for isolation or decoration), like for example a thin and long board), a border, a beading, edging

    common-gender

  2. a bar

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish lista, probably from Middle Low German lîste, from Old Saxon *līsta, from Proto-West Germanic *līstā, from Proto-Germanic *līstǭ. Cognate with Danish liste, Icelandic lista.

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