nǫkkurr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- nakkvarr
Etymology
From Proto-Norse ne-wait-ek-hwarjaʀ (literally, "not-know-I-who")
Pronoun
nǫkkurr
- any, anybody
- opposite to engi; some
- some, a certain
- the plur. added to a numeral; about, some
Descendants
- Icelandic: nokkur
- Faroese: nakar
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: noen
- Nynorsk: nokon
- Old Swedish: naghan
- Swedish: någon
- Danish: nogen
- Elfdalian: nogär
- Gutnish: nokon
- Jamtish: nugun
- Westrobothnian: nager, nægen, najn, na
- Scanian: nóğen