fastr

Old Norse

adj
Definitions
  • fast, firm, sticking fast to the spot
  • close, close-fisted
  • firm, faithful
  • strong, hard

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *fastuz (firm, fixed, secure).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fastuz

Gloss

firm, fixed, secure

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