hjǫrtr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *herutaz, whence also Old English heorot, Old High German hiruz.

Noun

hjǫrtr m (genitive hjartar, dative hirti, plural hirtir)

  1. deer

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hjörtur
  • Faroese: hjørtur
  • Norwegian: hjort
  • Old Swedish: hiorter
  • Danish: hjort
  • Gutnish: hjort