Where does “myyr” come from?
myyr (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse mýrr, from Proto-Germanic miuzī, from Proto-Germanic meusą.
myyr (Westrobothnian): bog, marsh, swamp; loads of ants crawl over each...
Definitions
- bog, marsh, swamp; loads of ants crawl over each...
Ancestry of “myyr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | mýrr | moor, swamp, bog |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | miuzī | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | meusą | — |
Words derived from “myyr”