fullr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fullaz, whence also Old English full (English full), Old Frisian full (West Frisian fol), Old Saxon ful (Low German vull), Dutch vol, Old High German foll (German voll), Gothic 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐍃 (fulls). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós

Adjective

fullr (comparative fullari, superlative fullastr)

full

Related terms

fylla

Descendants

Danish: fuld
Faroese: fullur
Icelandic: fullur
Norwegian Bokmål: full
Norwegian Nynorsk: full
Swedish: full

References

fullr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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