yfir
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse yfir, from Proto-Germanic *ubiri, from Proto-Indo-European *upéri, from *upér, from *upo. Related to of (“too”) and ofan (“from above”).
Preposition
[edit]yfir
- (with dative, with accusative) above
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “yfir”): undir
Derived terms
[edit]Derived terms
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *ubiri, from Proto-Indo-European *upéri, from *upér, from *upo.
Preposition
[edit]yfir
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: yfir
- Faroese: yvir
- Norwegian: over
- Danish: over
- Old Swedish: yvir, ivir, over
- Gutnish: yfvar, yfver
- Dalian: yvyr
References
[edit]- “yfir”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Welsh
[edit]Verb
[edit]yfir
Categories:
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic prepositions
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse prepositions
- Welsh non-lemma forms
- Welsh verb forms