rǫðull
See also: röðull
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *raduraz ~ *radulaz (“sky, heaven, wheel”), whence also Old English rodor (“sky, heaven, heavens”) and Old Saxon radur (“sky, heaven, heavens”).
Noun edit
rǫðull m
Declension edit
Declension of rǫðull (strong a-stem)
Derived terms edit
- alfrǫðull (“the elf-wheel; the sun”)
Descendants edit
- Icelandic: röðull (“sun”)
References edit
- “rǫðull”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press