See also: bufe, bufé, bufê, büfé, and Bufe

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From +‎ .

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Noun

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búfé n (genitive singular búfjár, no plural)

  1. livestock

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From (dwelling, farm) +‎ (livestock, wealth).

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Noun

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búfé n (genitive búfjár)

  1. livestock, especially milch cows

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: búfé
  • Faroese: búfæ
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bufe

References

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  • búfé”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press