krákr

Old Norse

Etymology

Of imitative origin, similar to Latin grāculus, and ultimately from the root of kráka (“crow”).

Noun

krákr m

  1. crow or raven

See also

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “krákr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 250; also available at the Internet Archive
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