iorth
See also: iorþ
Old Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse jǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *erþō (“earth”).
Noun edit
iorth f
- earth
- 13th century, Henrik Harpestreng, Liber Herbarum, 2:42.
- […] waxær hun giærnæ nithær i yorth.
- […] it will grow down in the earth.
- 13th century, Henrik Harpestreng, Liber Herbarum, 2:42.
- land
- 1241, Codex Holmiensis, 1:36:
- Sæl bondæ sinæ egnæ iorth.
- If a farmer sells his lands.
Descendants edit
- Danish: jord