röis

Westrobothnian

/²røʏ̯ːs/

noun
Definitions
  • Heap of stones.
  • Pile of humus, chips, debris, etc.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hreysi (a cairn, a pile of stones).

Origin

Old Norse

hreysi

Gloss

a cairn, a pile of stones

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