brjóst

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse brjóst, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈprjoust] Rhymes: -oust === Noun === brjóst n (genitive singular brjósts, nominative plural brjóst) chest Synonym: bringa one of a woman's breasts Synonym: bobbingur (colloquial, somewhat offensive) (chiefly poetic) breast (a person's seat of emotion) Synonym: hjarta (literally “heart”) the front of something ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== brjóstamjólk brjóstkassi brjóstsviði brjóstvarta == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”). === Noun === brjóst n chest breast (mamma) (chiefly poetic) breast (a person's seat of emotion) person, personality front (facing side) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (chest): bringa brjóstvit ==== Derived terms ==== brjóstafl brjóstbarn brjóstvarta ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: brjóst Norwegian Nynorsk: brjost, bryst Old Swedish: bryst, ᛒᚱᛦᛋᛏSwedish: bröst Danish: bryst Norwegian Bokmål: bryst