springa.
to run (move quickly on legs)
Meaning & usage
to run (move quickly on legs)
to jump
to run; to leave in hurry
Jag måste springa nu, men vi syns imorgon.
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish springa, from Old Norse springa, from Proto-Germanic *springaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sprenǵʰ-.
a very narrow, elongated opening; a slit, a slot, a gap, a cranny, etc.
springan mellan dörren och karmen
Hennes ögon smalnade till springor
vagina, vulva
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish springa, ultimately from etymology 1 above, which also had the sense “to burst” (derived from “to jump”). Compare spränga (“to blow up, explode”), and further German Sprung (“crack”), zerspringen (“to crack, burst”).
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