seyður

Faroese

[ˈsɛijʊr]

noun

Definitions

sheep (Ovis)
mutton

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse sauðr derived from Proto-Germanic *sauþaz (well, pit).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sauþaz

Gloss

well, pit

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

井

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

sau Norwegian Bokmål
*sauþaz Proto-Germanic
sau Norwegian Nynorsk
seaþ Old English
sauðr Old Norse
sauður Icelandic
*soud Old High German
hundur Faroese
maður Faroese
seyðahundur Faroese
seyðamaður Faroese
*hauta Proto-Finnic
*sōth Old Saxon
sava Kalaallisut, Greenlandic
souð Jamtish