Eyður

See also: eyður

Faroese

Alternative forms

• Eyð

Etymology

From Old Norse Auðr, cognate with Icelandic Auður, Swedish Öd, and Norwegian Aud; furthermore cognate with German Ute, Oda, and English Eda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛiːjʊɹ/

  Rhymes: -ɛiːjʊɹ

  Homophones: eyður, eygur

Proper noun

Eyður f

1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Eyður: Eyðarson
• daughter of Eyður: Eyðardóttir

Declension

singular indefinite nominative Eyður accusative Eyður dative Eyður genitive Eyðar

singular indefinite nominative Eyður accusative Eyði dative Eyði genitive Eyðar