øþa

Old Swedish

verb

Definitions

to lay waste to
to destroy, annihilate
to finish, deplete

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse eyða inherited from Proto-Germanic *auþijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*auþijaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*auþijaną Proto-Germanic
øyda Norwegian Nynorsk
ieþan Old English
eyða Old Norse
eyði Old Norse
eyða Icelandic
øþe, ø̄þe Old Swedish
ø̄þa, øþa Old Swedish