ás

Icelandic

/auːs/

noun
Definitions
  • beam, rafter, pole
  • axis

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse áss (sir, shoulder, deity) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ansaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ansaz

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