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Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *durz (“door”), *duriz (“doors”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).
Noun
dyrr f pl (genitive dura)
- door, doorway
Declension
Declension of dyrr, (strong consonant stem, plural only)
Descendants
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dyrr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
Vilamovian
Pronunciation
Adjective
dyrr
- dry