igulkøttur
Faroese
noun
Definitions
- hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Etymology
Affix from Faroese køttur (cat, a cat) inherited from Old Norse ígulkǫttr.
Origin
Old Norse
ígulkǫttr
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *igilaz Proto-Germanic
- igelkott Swedish
- kǫttr Old Norse
- ígulkǫttr Old Norse
- kattarklógv Faroese
- kettlingur Faroese
- køttur Faroese
- *īghilkutter Old Swedish