ǫxull
See also: öxull
Old Norse
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *ahsulaz. Compare also Proto-Germanic *ahsō.
Noun
editǫxull m (genitive ǫxuls, plural ǫxlar)
- an axle
Declension
edit Declension of ǫxull (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
edit- ǫxultré n
Related terms
edit- ǫxl f
Descendants
edit- Icelandic: öxull
- Norwegian Nynorsk: aksel
- Norwegian Bokmål: aksel
- Old Swedish: axul
- Swedish: axel
- Danish: aksel
- ⇒ Middle English: axil, auxil, axle
References
edit- öxull in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.