baðmur

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Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse baðmr, probably from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz; compare Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌲𐌼𐍃 (bagms).

Noun[edit]

baðmur m (genitive singular baðms, nominative plural baðmar)

  1. (poetic) tree
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Etymology 2[edit]

Probably an alteration of barmur, influenced by faðmur.

Noun[edit]

baðmur m (genitive singular baðms, no plural)

  1. (poetic) bosom
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