Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From jafna +‎ -nuðr.

Noun

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jǫfnuðr m (genitive jafnaðar, plural jafnaðir)

  1. comparison
  2. equal share
  3. equity, fairness

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: jöfnuður

References

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  • “jǫfnuðr” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen
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