beinir

Calque of English router, from beina (“to route, direct”) +‎ -ir.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpeiːnɪr]

  Rhymes: -eiːnɪr

beinir m (genitive singular beinis, nominative plural beinar)

1. (communication, computing) router

   Synonym: (informal) ráder

• The word router at the Icelandic Computer Glossary
• The word beinir at the Icelandic Computer Glossary

From beinn.

beinir m (genitive beinis, plural beinar)

1. help, benefit

• beina
• beini

• Norwegian Nynorsk: beine f

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “beinir”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive