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Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *malmaz. Cognate to Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌻𐌼𐌰 (malma, “sand”), English malm. Also cognate to German Mulm and Dutch molm which are derived from Proto-Germanic *mulmaz, which has zero-grade ablaut.
Noun
malmr m
- ore, metal
- (poetic, heiti) sword
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:non:sverð
Declension
Declension of malmr (strong a-stem)
Descendants