Where does “mjór” come from?
mjór (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic maiwaz, from Proto-Germanic maiwijaną — to shout, mew.
mjór (Old Norse): thin, slender, slim; pointed; narrow
Definitions
- thin, slender, slim; pointed; narrow
Ancestry of “mjór”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | maiwaz | gull, seagull |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | maiwijaną | to shout, mew |
Words derived from “mjór”