eimr

== Old Norse == === Alternative forms === eimi === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *aimaz. === Noun === eimr m (genitive eims, plural eimar) reek, vapor Synonyms: gufa, *staumr smoke (Can we verify(+) this sense?) Synonym: reykr fire (Can we verify(+) this sense?) Synonyms: eldr, fúrr, funi, yrja ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== eimyrja ím ==== Descendants ==== Danish: em Faroese: eimur Icelandic: eimur Norwegian Nynorsk: eim Old Swedish: ember Swedish: em, im ⇒ Swedish: imma f (“steam, vapour”) ⇒ Swedish: imma (“to give off steam, to fog”) ⇒ Danish: (Bornholm) ima (“steam”) (unclear etymology but equvelant to Swedish imma) ⇒ Norwegian: (dialectal) ima (“steam”) (unclear etymology but equvelant to Swedish imma) === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “eimr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 106; also available at the Internet Archive