fæð

See also: Appendix:Variations of "fad"

Old Norse

Etymology

Related to fár.

Noun

fæð f

  1. fewness, scantiness
  2. coldness (in intercourse)

Descendants

  • Icelandic: fæð
  • Faroese: fædd

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “fæð”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 156; also available at the Internet Archive