broddr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.

Noun

broddr m

spike
a kind of shaft
sting (of an insect)
prick, goad
the front of a column or body of men
the prime (of one's life)

Derived terms

brodda
broddhǫgg
broddskot
broddspjót
broddstafr
broddstǫng
broddǫr

Descendants

Danish: brod
Norwegian: brodd
Swedish: brodd
Faroese: broddur
Icelandic: broddur
Westrobothnian: bradd

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