kostær
Appearance
Old Danish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- kost (Jutlandic)
Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse kostr, from Proto-Germanic *kustuz (“trial, choice”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus (“taste”).
Noun
[edit]kostær m (genitive kostar, plural kostir)
- (Scania) property
- c. 1210, "Uarþær annærs manz", Scanian Law, chapter 136.
- Uarþær annærs manz fæ stolæt ællær kostær hans […]
- If a man's livestock or property is stolen […]
- c. 1210, "Uarþær annærs manz", Scanian Law, chapter 136.
Descendants
[edit]- Danish: koster (plurale tantum)
Categories:
- Old Danish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Old Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Old Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Danish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Danish lemmas
- Old Danish nouns
- Old Danish masculine nouns
- Scanian Old Danish
- Old Danish terms with quotations