norðrǿnn

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Old Norse

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Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nurþrōnijaz. Equivalent to norðr (north) +‎ -ǿnn.

Adjective

norðrǿnn (not comparable)

  1. northern

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Descendants

  • Icelandic: norðrænn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nordrøn

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “norðrœnn”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive