afganga

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Old Norse

Etymology

From af- +‎ ganga.

Noun

afganga f (genitive afgǫngu)

  1. digression
  2. deviation from the right course

Declension

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Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “afganga”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive