rǫðull
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See also: röðull
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *raduraz ~ *radulaz (“sky, heaven, wheel”), whence also Old English rodor (“sky, heaven, heavens”) and Old Saxon radur (“sky, heaven, heavens”).
Noun[edit]
rǫðull m
Declension[edit]
Declension of rǫðull (strong a-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
- alfrǫðull (“the elf-wheel; the sun”)
Descendants[edit]
- Icelandic: röðull (“sun”)
References[edit]
- “rǫðull”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press