rugr
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *rugiz, whence also Old English ryġe. Old Frisian rogga, Old Saxon roggo, Old Dutch *roggo, and Old High German rocko are from the related West Germanic form *roggō. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wrugʰyo- (compare Russian рожь (rožʹ) and Old Prussian rugis).
Noun
[edit]rugr m
Declension
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Declension of rugr (strong i-stem, ar-genitive)
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: rúgur
- Faroese: rugur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: rug
- Old Swedish: rogher
- Old Danish: rugh
- Elfdalian: rug
- Scanian: ruğ
- Gutnish: ryg
References
[edit]- “rugr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press