órar
Appearance
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse órar (“fits of madness (plural)”), from Proto-Germanic *wōrō, related to Proto-Germanic *wōrijaz (“intoxicated”) (whence English weary).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]órar m pl (plural only, genitive plural óra)
Declension
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*wōrja-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 593: “*wōrō-”
Further reading
[edit]- “órar” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Old Norse
[edit]Determiner
[edit]órar
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