þorskur
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse þorskr (“cod”) from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz. Cognates include Danish torsk, English torsk, Faroese toskur, German Dorsch, Irish trosc, Middle Dutch dorsch, Middle Low German dorsch, Norwegian torsk, Scottish Gaelic trosg and Swedish: torsk.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
þorskur m (genitive singular þorsks, nominative plural þorskar)
Declension[edit]
declension of þorskur
Synonyms[edit]
- (fool): auli
Derived terms[edit]
- þorskalýsi (cod-liver oil)
- þorskaætt (cod family)
- þorskfiskar (Gadiformes)
- þorskígildi (cod equivalent)
- pólarþorskur (arctic cod, Arctogadus glacialis)
Categories:
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔr̥skʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔr̥skʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- is:Gadiforms