munnr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *munþaz (“mouth”), from Proto-Indo-European *ment-. Compare Old English mūþ, Old Saxon mūth, Old Frisian mūth, mund, mond, Old Dutch mund, Old High German mund, Gothic 𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌸𐍃 (munþs).

Noun

munnr m

  1. mouth

Descendants

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