skörlevnad

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Swedish

Etymology

Old Swedish skörlifnadher, same as Old Danish skjørlevned. skör +‎ levnad. From skör, meaning brittle, fragile, but which earlier also meant weak in sexual morals (from notion of easily giving in to temptation).

Noun

skörlevnad c

  1. adultery, fornication, prostitution

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