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lega

“lega” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. berth (location for laying)
  2. lodge (den or cave)
  3. hire, contract, remuneration

Etymology

From Old Swedish legha, lægha, from Old Norse lega, from Proto-Germanic *ligjaną (“to lie; to rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”). Doublet of lager and läger.

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