þorskur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse þorskr (“cod”) from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz. Cognates include Danish torsk, English torsk, Faroese toskur, German Dorsch, Irish trosc, Middle Dutch dorsch, Middle Low German dorsch, Norwegian torsk, Scottish Gaelic trosg and Swedish: torsk.
Pronunciation
Noun
þorskur m (genitive singular þorsks, nominative plural þorskar)
Declension
declension of þorskur
Synonyms
Derived terms
- þorskalýsi (cod-liver oil)
- þorskaætt (cod family)
- þorskfiskar (Gadiformes)
- þorskígildi (cod equivalent)
- pólarþorskur (arctic cod, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.)
Categories:
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔr̥skʏr
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
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