Miklagarðr
Old Norse
proper noun
Definitions
- Constantinople (ancient capital in Byzantine Empire)
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse mikill (great, much, tall) + Old Norse garðr (yard, enclosed space, garden, city).
Origin
Old Norse
garðr
Gloss
yard, enclosed space, garden, city
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gardinus Latin
- gard Norwegian Bokmål
- gård Norwegian Bokmål
- *gardaz Proto-Germanic
- *gardô Proto-Germanic
- *mikilaz Proto-Germanic
- Miklagård Swedish
- gard Norwegian Nynorsk
- mykje Norwegian Nynorsk
- miċel Old English
- garth Middle English
- garðr Old Norse
- gemsmikill Old Norse
- hávaðamikill Old Norse
- kirkjugarðr Old Norse
- mikill Old Norse
- mikilleikr Old Norse
- Ásgarðr Old Norse
- Miklagård Danish
- gård Danish
- garður Icelandic
- mikill Icelandic
- gardd Welsh
- garður Faroese
- mikil Faroese
- garey Manx
- garþer Old Swedish
- mykin Old Swedish
- mykjen Westrobothnian
- garrda Middle Irish
- mikin Old Danish
- gardin ONF.
- gárð Scanian
- gart Norn