dǿld

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See also: dold and dæld

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dōlidō, related to dalr.

Noun

dǿld f

  1. A (little) dale, small valley, recess, depression, hollow, furrow.

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: dæld
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: døld

References

  • Zoëga, Geir T., 1910, A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic, Oxford at the Claredon Press