Jamnhår

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Jafnhár. Instead of making a full calque (like Swedish Jämnhög), the translator Ivar the Foodless chose only to translate the first part (jamn).

Proper noun

Jamnhår m

  1. (Norse mythology) Jafnhár