vetr
Old Norse
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *wintruz by nasal assimilation. See vintr for more.
Noun
editvetr m (Old West Norse)
Declension
edit Declension of vetr (strong consonant stem, ar-genitive)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Icelandic: vetur
- Faroese: vetur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: vetter; (dialectal) vetr, vøtur
- Elfdalian: witter
- Old Swedish: vitter, vætter ?
- Gutnish: vittur ?
References
edit- “vetr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press