Words that come from Old Norse jól

75 words across 14 languages descend from Old Norse jól — including jolly, jollity, jollification, jollily, jol, jollify, unjolly, jolliment.

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Norwegian Bokmål (13)

Norwegian Nynorsk (12)

English (9)

Swedish (9)

Icelandic (6)

Danish (4)

French (4)

Faroese (4)

Middle French (3)

Greenlandic (3)

Old French (3)

Middle English (3)

Old Swedish (1)

Norman (1)

Words from Old Norse jól — 75 descendants | Etymology Explorer