gyðingur

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Norse gyðingr (Jew), equivalent to Guð (God) + -ingur.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gyðingur m (genitive singular gyðings, nominative plural gyðingar)

  1. Jew
    Gyðingar búa líka á Íslandi
    Jews also live in Iceland.

Declension[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

  • (Jew): júði (dated, offensive)