hlutfalla
Hlutfalla is an Icelandic verb meaning to distribute or allocate proportionally according to a specified ratio. It is used in mathematical, statistical, and economic contexts to describe dividing a whole into parts that reflect given proportions. In everyday language it can also refer to allocating resources or responsibilities in a way that preserves relative sizes or shares.
Etymology and usage notes: The word is built from hlutfall, meaning ratio or proportion, combined with the
Related terms and concepts: Hlutfall (ratio), prósenta (percent), and other words describing proportional relationships are commonly