eiðr

== Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Norse *ᚨᛁᚦᚨᛉ (*aiþaʀ) (attested in the name ᚨᛁᚦᚨᛚᚨᛏᚨᛉ (aiþalataʀ)), from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, whence also Old English āþ (English oath), Old Frisian ēth, Old Saxon ēth, Old High German eid, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (aiþs). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óytos (“oath”). === Noun === eiðr m oath ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “eiðr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 104; also available at the Internet Archive