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fyge

“fyge” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to be moved around by the wind
  2. to be hurled

Etymology

From Old Norse fjúka, from Proto-Germanic *feukaną, from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“billow, bulge, drift”). Cognate with Lithuanian pūgà (“gust, blast, storm, blizzard”).

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