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Where does “yfirstanda” come from?

yfirstanda (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic standa yfir — to last, to be in progress.

yfirstanda (Icelandic): to be occurring, to be going on

Definitions

  1. to be occurring, to be going on

Ancestry of “yfirstanda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstanda yfirto last, to be in progress
Every word from Icelandic standa yfir →