ermr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *armijō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erm-i(e)h₂-. See *armaz.

Noun

ermr f (genitive ermar, dative ermi, plural ermar)

  1. sleeve

Declension

Declension of ermr (strong ijō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ermr ermrin ermar ermarnar
accusative ermi ermina ermar ermarnar
dative ermi erminni ermum ermunum
genitive ermar ermarinnar erma ermanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: ermi f
  • Faroese: erma f, ermi f
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: erm f; (dialectal) ørm f
  • Dalian: ärmi f
  • Swedish: ärm c
  • Danish: ærme n
    • Norwegian Bokmål: erme n
      • → Norwegian Nynorsk: erme n
  • Gutnish: ärm m or f, ärme n

Further reading

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

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