gyltr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

See gylta

Noun

gyltr f (genitive gyltar, dative gylti, plural gyltar)

  1. young sow (female pig)

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Descendants

  • Icelandic: gyltur
  • Middle English: gelte, gilt, gilte, gylt, gylte

References

  • gyltr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press