eykr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

  • eikr

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *jaukiją, from Proto-Indo-European *yewg-.

Noun

eykr m (genitive eykjar)

  1. draft animal

Descendants

  • Westrobothnian: auk m
  • Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: øyk m
    • Norwegian Bokmål: øyk m øk n
  • Helsingian: ök m
  • Old Swedish: øker m, øk n
    • Swedish: ök n
  • Scanian: ǿg m
  • Old Danish: øk m n, øgh m n
    • Danish: øg n
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