há-
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ha"
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Prefix
[edit]há-
Derived terms
[edit]terms derived from há- meaning high
Etymology 2
[edit]Prefix
[edit]há-
- pertaining to an oarlock
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Compare the Old English hóh (“heel”), hóhsinu (“sinew of the heel”) and Nynorsk håbinda.[1] Compare the Icelandic hæll (“a heel”).[1]
Prefix
[edit]há-
- of or pertaining to the heel[1] or articulations of the foot (articulationes pedis)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]From the archaic hár (“dogfish”).
Prefix
[edit]há-
Derived terms
[edit]terms derived from há- pertaining to shark kind
- hákarl
- hákerling
- hámeri (porbeagle)
- háskerðingur
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)