jarlsfrú
Icelandic
/ˈjartlsfruː/
noun
Definitions
- a medieval Scandinavian noblewoman, especially in Norway and Denmark
- the wife of a count or earl, or the female ruler of a county.
Etymology
Compound from Icelandic jarl (jarl) + Icelandic frú (lady, madam).
Origin
Icelandic
frú
Gloss
lady, madam
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
婦