sumr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sumaz, whence also Old English sum, Old High German sum, Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌼𐍃 (sums). See also English some.
Pronoun
sumr
- some
Descendants
- Icelandic: sumur
- Faroese: summur
- Norwegian: somme, sum, som
- Old Swedish: sumber
- Swedish: (somlig), (dialectal) sômmer, sômma
- Danish: somme
References
- sumr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press