kjarr
Icelandic
/cʰarː/
noun
Definitions
- brushwood, copsewood
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse kjarr (copsewood, brush-wood, thicket, bushes, brushwood, underbrush, scrub).
Origin
Old Norse
kjarr
Gloss
copsewood, brush-wood, thicket, bushes, brushwood, underbrush, scrub
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kerzą Proto-Germanic
- blå kärrhök Swedish
- brun kärrhök Swedish
- kärr Swedish
- kärrhök Swedish
- kärrsnäppa Swedish
- kärrsångare Swedish
- kärrtärna Swedish
- kjerr Norwegian Nynorsk
- kjarr Old Norse
- kær Danish
- kjarrsveifgras Icelandic
- sveifgras Icelandic