Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *arwīts (pea), though possibly borrowed from Low German.

Noun edit

ertr f pl (genitive ertra)

  1. peas

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Icelandic: erta f
  • Faroese: ertur f
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ert f, erter f
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ert m or f
  • Swedish: ärt c, ärta c
  • Danish: ært c

References edit

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