Where does “eitur” come from?
eitur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse eitr, from Proto-Germanic aitrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyd- — abscess; tumor, abscess.
eitur (Faroese): poison; second-person singular present of eita;...
Definitions
- poison; second-person singular present of eita;...
Ancestry of “eitur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | eitr | poison |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | aitrą | poison; pus |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂oyd- | abscess; tumor, abscess |
Words derived from “eitur”