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vetr
vetr
Old Norse
Noun
vetr
m
(
Old West Norse
)
winter
Related terms
vintr
(
Old East Norse
)
Descendants
Elfdalian:
witter
Faroese:
vetur
Icelandic:
vetur
Norwegian:
vetter
References
vetr
in Geir T. Zoëga
(1910)
A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
, Oxford
:
Clarendon Press
Etymology
From
Proto-Germanic
*wintruz
by
nasal assimilation
. See "
vintr
" for more.
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