Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *saltaz (salty).

Pronunciation

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  • (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈsɑltr̩/

Adjective

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saltr

  1. salty, salted

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: saltur
  • Faroese: saltur
  • Norwegian: salt (Bokmål), salt (Nynorsk)
  • Swedish: salt
  • Danish: salt

References

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  • saltr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "saltr", Geir T. Zoëga (1910), A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford at the Claredon Press, page 347
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