høggormur

Faroese

/ˈhœkːˌɔɹmʊɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • The (Vipera berus)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hǫggormr compound from Faroese høgg (thrust, stroke, blow) + Faroese ormur.

Origin

Faroese

ormur

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