myrðir

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Norse *ᛗᚢᚱᚦᛁᛃᚨᛉ (*murþijaʀ), equivalent to myrða (to murder) +‎ -ir.

Noun

myrðir m (genitive myrðis)

  1. (poetic) murderer
    Synonym: morðvargr

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: myrðir

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