svǫppr

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swambaz, *swammaz. Reanalyzed as a u-stem.

Noun

svǫppr m (genitive svappar, plural sveppir, accusative plural svǫppu)

  1. sponge, mushroom
  2. ball
    Synonym: bǫllr

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: sveppur; svampur
  • Faroese: svøppur, soppur; svampur
  • Norwegian:
  • Old Swedish: svamper
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  • Old Danish: swamp

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