dimmr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dimmaz (dark), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰem- (to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure).
Compare English dim.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "12th century Icelandic" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈdimːr̩/

Adjective

dimmr

  1. dark, gloomy

Declension

Related terms

Descendants

  • Faroese: dimmur
  • Icelandic: dimmur

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References

  • Entry "dimmr" on page 88 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).