eldin

Scots

/ˈɛl.dɪn/, /ˈɛl.dɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

(archaic) Firewood or any kind of fuel for a fire, such as sticks or peat.

Etymology

Derived from elding derived from Old Norse elding (fuel).

Origin

Old Norse

elding

Gloss

fuel

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ild Norwegian Bokmål
*ailidaz Proto-Germanic
eld Norwegian Nynorsk
elding Old Norse
eldr Old Norse
hreinsanareldr Old Norse
eldur Icelandic
eldur Faroese
elder Old Swedish
el Westrobothnian
eld Old Danish
elding sco-osc