stǫrr

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See also: storr and Storr

Old Norse

Etymology

According to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₁- (“to be stiff”), see also Greek στηρίζω (stirízo, “to support”), Proto-Germanic *staraz, *sterkaną.

Noun

stǫrr f

  1. a (true) sedge

Descendants

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: storr m
  • Norwegian Bokmål: starr m, storr m

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