Reconstruction:Norwegian Nynorsk/Jerlo
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Written Gierlou in a Danish text from 1743; from Old Norse Njarðarlǫg, from Njǫrðr (“Njorth”) + lǫg n pl (“territory”). Doublet of Njardarlog.
Proper noun[edit]
*Jerlo
- (obsolete) An island in Sunnhordland district, Hordaland, Norway, replaced by Tysnesøy in the 19th century.