Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse dyrvǫrðr, dyravǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic *durawardaz. Equivalent to dyr +‎ vörður.

Noun

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dyravörður m (genitive singular dyravarðar, nominative plural dyraverðir)

  1. doorkeeper, porter

Declension

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