Eider
German (Berlin)
/ˈaɪ̯dər/
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly in compounds) eider bird
Etymology
Borrowed from Icelandic æður (eider) derived from Old Norse æðr (eider).
Origin
Old Norse
æðr
Gloss
eider
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eiderente German
- Ente German
- eider French
- eider Spanish, Castilian
- åre Norwegian Bokmål
- ær Norwegian Bokmål
- *ēdrǭ Proto-Germanic
- *ēdī Proto-Germanic
- *ēþrō Proto-Germanic
- *ēþrǭ, *ēdrǭ Proto-Germanic
- ejder Swedish
- åre Norwegian Nynorsk
- æðr Old Norse
- æð Icelandic
- æðarbliki Icelandic
- æðardúnn Icelandic
- æðarfugl Icelandic
- æður Icelandic
- æða Faroese
- æðr Faroese
- æður Faroese
- adher, aþra Old Swedish
- aþra/adher Old Swedish
- åd Westrobothnian
- ågȯda Westrobothnian
- eider Low German
- áðra Scanian