sgeir
Gaelic (Scots)
/sɡʲerʲ/
noun
Definitions
- skerry
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse sker (skerry, rock in the sea, an isolated rock in the sea).
Origin
Old Norse
sker
Gloss
skerry, rock in the sea, an isolated rock in the sea
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- skerry English
- scheer Dutch, Flemish
- skjær Norwegian Bokmål
- skjærgård Norwegian Bokmål
- *skarją Proto-Germanic
- skjer Norwegian Nynorsk
- sceir Irish
- sker Old Norse
- skær Old Norse
- skærr Old Norse
- skær Danish
- skærgård Danish
- ŝero Esperanto
- sker Icelandic
- skör Icelandic
- sker Faroese
- schēre, schēr(e) Middle Low German
- stjer Westrobothnian
- skerry Scots