hafri

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hafri.

Pronunciation

Noun

hafri m (genitive singular hafra, nominative plural hafrar)

  1. oat (Avena)

Declension

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *habrô, whence also Old Saxon haƀoro, Old High German habaro.

Noun

hafri m

  1. oat (Avena)

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hafri
  • Norn: havr
  • Norwegian Bokmål: havre
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: havre
  • Old Swedish: hafre
  • Danish: havre
  • Middle English: haver
  • Norman: av'thon (Jersey)