hrǿra

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną, whence also Old English hrēran, Old Saxon hrōrian, Old High German hruorian, hruoren (German rühren).

Verb

hrǿra (singular past indicative hrǿrði, plural past indicative hrǿrðu, past participle hrǿrðr)

to stir, move

Descendants

Icelandic: hræra
Faroese: røra
Norwegian Nynorsk: røra
Old Swedish: rø̄ra
- Swedish: röra
Old Danish: røræ
- Danish: røre

References

Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

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