byrr

== Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *buriz (“favorable wind”). Cognate with Old English byre. === Noun === byrr m a fair wind ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: byr Danish: bør (dated) === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “byrr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive