kashlaðinn

Icelandic

Etymology

From a nautical lexicon, kas- from kös ("heap of fish") + hlaðinn ("stacked, piled") the past participle of hlaða ("to stack, to pile").[1]

Adjective

kashlaðinn m (feminine kashlaðin, neuter kashlaðið)

  1. a heap stacked with fish

References
  1. Icelandic Web of Science: Hvað er þetta 'kas' þegar konur eru kasólettar? (“What does the kas in kasólettur mean?”)
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