bolr

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

bolr m (genitive bols, plural bolir)

  1. the bole or trunk of a tree
  2. the trunk of the body

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: bole
  • Icelandic: bolur
  • Faroese: bulur

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  • Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Bokmål: bol
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: bol

References

  • bolr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press