leikmaðr

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From leika (“to play”) +‎ maðr (“man”).

Noun

leikmaðr m (genitive leikmanns, plural leikmenn)

  1. player
Declension

Etymology 2

From leikr (“lay”) +‎ maðr (“man”).

Noun

leikmaðr m (genitive leikmanns, plural leikmenn)

  1. layman
Declension
Derived terms
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