-aðr

Old Norse

suffix
Definitions
  • suffix used to create adjectives meaning “having, possessing”: hjalmr (helmet) + -aðr (-aðr) → hjalmaðr (having a helmet)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Norse *-ᛟᚦᚢᛉ inherited from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*-ōdaz

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