rjóðr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *reudaz.

Adjective[edit]

rjóðr

  1. red, ruddy
    rjóðr í andliti

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *reudaną (“to clear, eradicate”).

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

rjóðr n

  1. open space in a forest, clearing
    skógr rjóðrum hǫggvinn
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