nafarr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nabōgaizaz. Cognate with Old English nafogār (English auger), Old Saxon navugēr, Old High German nabagēr.

Noun

nafarr m

  1. auger

Descendants

  • Icelandic: nafar
  • Norn: naver
  • Elfdalian: nåvår

References

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