hnøggr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *hnawwaz.

Adjective[edit]

hnøggr (accusative hnøggvan)

  1. stingy

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: hnöggur
  • Norwegian: nøgg
  • Swedish: njugg
  • Middle English: nig, nigard

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