snilld

Icelandic

/stnɪlt/

noun
Definitions
  • genius extraordinary mental capacity
  • brilliance
  • mastery, expertise

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse snilld (masterly skill, eloquence).

Origin

Old Norse

snilld

Gloss

masterly skill, eloquence

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