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sova

Pronunciation: /²soːva/

“sova” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to sleep

Etymology

From Old Swedish sova, from Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swep- (“sleep”). Unrelated to English sofa.

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