jǫkull
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *jekulaz, diminutive of jaki, so akin to jaki + -ill.
Noun
[edit]jǫkull m (genitive jǫkuls, plural jǫklar)
Declension
[edit] Declension of jǫkull (strong a-stem)
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: jökull
- Faroese: jøkul, jøkil
- Norwegian Nynorsk: jøkul, jøkle; (dialectal) jukul
- Old Swedish: īkil
- Swedish: ickel (dialectal)
- Old Danish: egle
References
[edit]- jökull in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.