lifur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lifr, from Proto-Germanic *librō, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (to smudge, stick), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- (to be slimy, be sticky, glide).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪːvʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɪːvʏr

Noun

lifur f (genitive singular lifrar, nominative plural lifrar)

  1. liver

Declension

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