fjǫld

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *felaldiz from *felu ("fele"; many) + *aldiz ("multitude")

Noun

fjǫld f (genitive fjǫldar, plural fjǫldir)

  1. multitude, great number
    hringa fjǫld
    a multitude of rings

Declension

Descendants

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fjøld; (dialectal) fjåld, fjådd

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