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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish gengiäld, equivalent to gen- (“re-”) + gäld (“payment”). See also Danish gengæld and Icelandic gagngjald (“bride price”).
Noun
gengäld c
- reimbursement, compensation
- i gengäld ― in return
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