Where does “lúður” come from?

lúður (Faroese) comes from Old Norse lúðr, from Proto-Germanic *lawwō — groove.

lúður (Faroese): lur, lure, horn

Definitions

  1. lur, lure, horn

Ancestry of “lúður”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselúðrlur, trompet, horn; the stand of a hand-mill; a...
2Proto-Germanic*lawwōgroove
Every word from Proto-Germanic *lawwō →Every word from Old Norse lúðr →