nábrók
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ná- (“pertaining to a cadaver or death”) + brók (“underpants, briefs; trousers”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nábrók f (genitive singular nábrókar, nominative plural nábrækur)
- (historical) a pair of pants made from the skin of the lower half (below the waist) of a dead man, used for sorcery: necropants