karlmaðr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

From karl (male) +‎ maðr (man).

Noun

karlmaðr m (genitive karlmanns)

  1. a man, male
    Antonym: kvennmaðr
  2. a man of valour

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Descendants

  • Icelandic: karlmaður
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: karmann

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