norðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nurþrą, whence also Old English norþ, Old High German nord.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /norðr/

Noun

norðr n

north

Derived terms

norðmaðr
norðrœnn, norðrǿnn
Norðvegr (*Norðrvegr)
norrœnn, norrǿnn

Descendants

Icelandic: norður
Faroese: norður
Norn: nord
Norwegian Nynorsk: nord, norder-
Old Swedish: nor
- Swedish: norr, nord (influenced by Dutch or Low German)
Danish: nord
- Norwegian Bokmål: nord
Gutnish: nådar, nårdar

Adverb

norðr

north, northward

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