sauður
Icelandic
[ˈsøyːðʏr]
noun
Definitions
- sheep (animal)
- Castrated male sheep (animal)
- An idiot or dope
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse sauðr.
Origin
Old Norse
sauðr
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sau Norwegian Bokmål
- *sauþaz Proto-Germanic
- sau Norwegian Nynorsk
- sauðr Old Norse
- Sauðárkrókur Icelandic
- krókur Icelandic
- laukur Icelandic
- mýrasauðlaukur Icelandic
- naut Icelandic
- sauðlaukur Icelandic
- sauðnaut Icelandic
- sauðvingull Icelandic
- strandsauðlaukur Icelandic
- vingull Icelandic
- ár Icelandic
- seyður Faroese
- sava Kalaallisut, Greenlandic