Where does “svelg” come from?

svelg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse svelgr.

svelg (Norwegian Nynorsk): pharynx, throat

Definitions

  1. pharynx, throat

Ancestry of “svelg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesvelgr
Every word from Old Norse svelgr
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