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stuttr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *stuntaz, whence also Middle High German stunz.

Adjective

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stuttr

  1. short
  2. scant
  3. snappish

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Faroese: stuttur
  • Icelandic: stuttur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stutt
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stutt

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “stuttr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive