hammar

Westrobothnian

noun
Definitions
  • A wooded rock slope, rocky forest hill, wooded stony mountain ridge.
  • Stony, barren hill, high, hard and stony ground.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hamarr inherited from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz (tool with a stone head) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eḱmoros

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms