dyrr

See also: dýrr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *durz (“door”), *duriz (“doors”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Noun

dyrr f pl (genitive dura)

door, doorway

Declension

Declension of dyrr, (strong consonant stem, plural only)

feminine	plural
feminine	indefinite	definite
nominative	dyrr	dyrnar
accusative	dyrr	dyrnar
dative	durum, dyrum	durunum, dyrunum
genitive	dura, dyra	duranna, dyranna

Descendants

Icelandic: dyr pl
Faroese: dyr pl
Norn: dør
Norwegian:
- Norwegian Bokmål: dør
- Norwegian Nynorsk: dør
Jamtish: dẃr
Elfdalian: dörer
Old Swedish: dyr
- Swedish: dörr
Scanian: dør
Danish: dør
Gutnish: dur, duri

References

“dyrr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

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Adjective

dyrr

dry

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