bjor

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

bjor

From Old Norse bjórr m, from Proto-Germanic *bebruz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus. Doublet of bever.

Noun[edit]

bjor m (definite singular bjoren, indefinite plural bjorar, definite plural bjorane)

  1. beaver

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse bjórr m, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą.

Noun[edit]

bjor m (plural bjoren)

  1. (historical) In Norse times, a hard beer

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