eiðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, whence also Old English āþ, Old Frisian ēth, Old Saxon ēth, Old High German eid, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (aiþs).

Noun

eiðr m

oath

Descendants

Icelandic: eiður
Faroese: eiður
Norwegian Nynorsk: eid
Norwegian Bokmål: ed
Old Swedish: ēþer
- Swedish: ed
Old Danish: ēþ, eth
- Danish: ed
Gutnish: aid

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