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rise
Norwegian
noun-m1
Definitions
mountain troll.
jotun (jötunn).
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse risi (giant).
Origin
Old Norse
risi
Gloss
giant
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
Riese
German
Sitzriese
German
riesig
German
*risiz
Proto-Germanic
rise
Norwegian Nynorsk
bergrisi
Old Norse
risi
Old Norse
risi
Icelandic
risi
Faroese
rise
Middle High German
Ris
Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
ריז
Yiddish
ריזיק
Yiddish
Derived Terms