bastarður

Icelandic

/ˈpastarðʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) hybrid, crossbreed

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse bastarðr derived from Old French bastard (child of a nobleman by a woman other than his wife).

Origin

Old French

bastard

Gloss

child of a nobleman by a woman other than his wife

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