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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse brauð, from Proto-Germanic *braudą.
Pronunciation
Noun
brauð n (genitive singular brauðs, nominative plural brauð)
- (uncountable) bread
- a loaf of bread
- Synonyms: brauðhleifur, hleifur
- a living
- the office of parson or vicar
Declension
Declension of brauð (neuter)
Derived terms
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *braudą, whence also Old English brēad (English bread), Old Frisian brād (West Frisian brea), Old Saxon brōd (German Low German Brot, Broot), Dutch brood, Old High German brōt (German Brot).
Noun
brauð n (genitive brauðs, plural brauð)
- bread
Declension
Declension of brauð (strong a-stem)
Descendants