auðmjúkur

Icelandic

/ˈøyð.mjuːkʏr/

adj
Definitions
  • humble, meek

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic mjúkur (soft) inherited from Old Norse auðmjúkr (willing, humble).

Origin

Old Norse

auðmjúkr

Gloss

willing, humble

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