tungl

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse tungl (“moon”), from Proto-Germanic *tunglą. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʰuŋl̥/ === Noun === tungl n (genitive singular tungls, nominative plural tungl) a moon Synonym: máni a satellite Synonym: fylgitungl ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== gervitungl himintungl tunglmyrkvi tunglskin === See also === == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *tunglą, cognate with Old High German *zungal (see there) and Old English tungol. Further etymology unknown; Pokorny reconstructs a PIE root *dengh- "to shine" just from this Germanic word and a Baltic word for "to seem, to appear" (Lithuanian diñga). === Noun === tungl n moon heavenly body ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== tunglskin (“moonlight”) ennitungl (“eye”, literally “forehead-moon”) ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: tungl Faroese: tungl Elfdalian: tunggel Old Swedish: tungel Swedish: (dated, dialectal) tungel === Further reading === Richard Cleasby; Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874), “tungl”, in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “tungl”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive