kjǫr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *kuzą. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-.
Noun
kjǫr n (genitive kjǫrs, plural kjǫr)
Declension
Declension of kjǫr (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
- kjǫrgripr m (“a choice or costly thing”)
- kjǫrligr (“fit to be chosen”)
- kjǫrvápn n (“a choice weapon”)
- kjǫrviðr m (“choice timber”)
- kjǫrvísligr (“acceptable”)
Related terms
Descendants
References
- kjör in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.