hjǫrleikr
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- swordplay
- (poetic) fight
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse hjǫrr (sword) + Old Norse leikr (battle, play, lay, -ness).
Origin
Old Norse
leikr
Gloss
battle, play, lay, -ness
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
戦, 闘
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- λαϊκός Ancient Greek
- lek Norwegian Bokmål
- *heruz Proto-Germanic
- *laikaz Proto-Germanic
- lek Swedish
- lek Norwegian Nynorsk
- Hjǫrdís Old Norse
- barnaleikr Old Norse
- barnleikr Old Norse
- dansleikr Old Norse
- hildileikr Old Norse
- hjǫrr Old Norse
- hǫrpuleikr Old Norse
- kappleikr Old Norse
- knattleikr Old Norse
- leikligr Old Norse
- leikr Old Norse
- áleikr Old Norse
- ísarnleikr Old Norse
- leg Danish
- hjör Icelandic
- leikur Icelandic
- -leiki Faroese
- leikur Faroese
- Tallak Norwegian
- Tollak Norwegian
- Torlak Norwegian
- Torleik Norwegian