"eitthvað" meaning in Icelandic

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Pronoun

Etymology: From Icelandic eitt (one, some-) + hvað (“what”). Compare German etwas (“something”), from Old High German eddeshuaz (edde- = some, huaz = what). Etymology templates: {{cog|is|eitt}} Icelandic eitt, {{m|is|hvað||what}} hvað (“what”), {{cog|de|etwas||something}} German etwas (“something”), {{cog|goh|eddeshuaz}} Old High German eddeshuaz Head templates: {{head|is|pronoun form}} eitthvað
  1. (indefinite) neuter nominative singular of einhver Tags: form-of, indefinite, neuter, nominative, singular Form of: einhver
    Sense id: en-eitthvað-is-pron-U4Vn2FBI Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (indefinite) neuter accusative singular of einhver Tags: accusative, form-of, indefinite, neuter, singular Form of: einhver
    Sense id: en-eitthvað-is-pron-wMySEqUK Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eitthvert

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for eitthvað meaning in Icelandic (1.9kB)

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