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Swedish
Etymology
From liv (“body”), likely inspired by similar usage of German Leib.
Prefix
liv-
- pertaining to a princely or royal person
- liv- + läkare (“physician”) → livläkare (“court physician”)
- liv- + rustkammare (“armoury”) → livrustkammare (“royal armoury”)
- favorite
- liv- + rätt (“dish”) → livrätt (“favorite dish”)
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