lifr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *librō, whence also Old English lifer, Old High German lebara.

Noun

lifr f

liver

Descendants

Old Danish: liuær
- Danish: lever
Faroese: livur
Icelandic: lifur

Norwegian: lever
Elfdalian: lyr
Old Swedish: liver
- Swedish: lever

References

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

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