eðla
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eðla f (genitive singular eðlu, nominative plural eðlur)
Declension[edit]
declension of eðla
Old Norse[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *aidulǭ, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“to burn”), related to Ancient Greek αἰθαλίων (aithalíōn, “browned, toasted”), referring to the color.[1] Other Germanic languages' terms for lizards appeared to stem from Proto-Germanic *agwiz; see Proto-West Germanic *agiþahsijā.
Noun[edit]
eðla f
Declension[edit]
Declension of eðla (weak ōn-stem)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary"), on eðla.
- ^ “øgle” in Den Danske Ordbog
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- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
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- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- is:Reptiles
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
- Old Norse feminine nouns
- Old Norse ōn-stem nouns
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