yndi
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse yndi, from Proto-Germanic *wunjō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yndi n (genitive singular yndis, no plural)
Declension[edit]
declension of yndi
Synonyms[edit]
Old Norse[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *wunjō f. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to love”).
Noun[edit]
yndi n (genitive yndis)
Declension[edit]
Declension of yndi (strong ija-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
- yndifall n (“bereavement”)
- yndiliga (“charmingly”)
- yndiligr (“pleasurable”)
- yndisbót f (“increase of bliss”)
- yndisstaðr m (“place of bliss”) (of Eden)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “yndi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
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- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Old Norse lemmas
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