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Where does “-óttr” come from?

-óttr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic -uhtaz.

-óttr (Old Norse): suffix used to create adjectives, meaning more or...

Definitions

  1. suffix used to create adjectives, meaning more or...

Ancestry of “-óttr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-uhtaz—

Words derived from “-óttr”

  • fregnet
  • fregnete
  • åsete
  • -ete
  • flekkete
  • -ete
  • kringlóttur
  • -óttur
  • böllóttur
  • þyrnóttur
  • æðóttur
  • teinóttur
  • hnöttóttur
  • kössóttur
  • freknóttr
  • rauðfreknóttr
  • svartflekkóttr
  • rauðflekkóttr
  • flekkóttr
  • fjǫllóttr
  • feittutur
  • puntutur
  • prikkutur
  • grýtutur
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