öxl
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse ǫxl, from Proto-Germanic *ahslō.
Pronunciation
Noun
öxl f (genitive singular axlar, nominative plural axlir)
- shoulder
- (of a mountain) ridge
- Við hvíldum okkur eftir að hafa gengið upp öxlina.
- We rested after climbing the ridge.
Declension
declension of öxl
Derived terms
See also
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