diūʀ

Old East Norse

Alternative forms

  • dýr (West Norse form)
  • dȳʀ (ʀ-umlaut)
  • ᛏᛁᚢᛦ (tiuʀ) (runic)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm.

Noun

diūʀ n (genitive diūʀs, plural diūʀ)

  1. animal

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Swedish: diūr
  • Old Danish: diūr
  • Old Gutnish: diaur
    • Gutnish: djaur
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