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Old Norse
Etymology
From á- (“on, upon”) + kall (“call, cry, shouting”). Equivalent to verbal noun from kalla á (“to call upon”).
Noun
ákall n (genitive ákalls)
- calling upon, invocation
- claim, demand
- ákall til lands ― a claim to a land
Declension
Descendants