Where does “jarðskjálfti” come from?
jarðskjálfti (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic skjálfti — tremor, shaking, shiver.
jarðskjálfti (Icelandic): earthquake
Ancestry of “jarðskjálfti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | skjálfti | tremor, shaking, shiver |
Words derived from “jarðskjálfti”