vinskapr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *winiskapiz. Equivalent to vinr +‎ -skapr. Cognate with Old English winesċipe.

Noun

vinskapr m

  1. friendship

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: vinskapur
  • Faroese: vinskapur
  • Danish: venskab
  • Norwegian:
  • Swedish: vänskap

References

  • vinskapr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press