virtr
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *wirtiz.
Noun
[edit]virtr n[1]
- beerwort
- ok á gumna heillum, í víni ok virtri ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: virtur, virt
- Faroese: virtur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: vørter, vyrter; (dialectal) vyrt, vørt, vurt, vytter
- Norwegian Bokmål: vørter
- Swedish: vört
- Scanian: vert
References
[edit]- ^ Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “virtr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive