suðrǿnn
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- suðrœnn
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sunþrōnijaz. Equivalent to suðr (“south”) + -ǿnn.
Adjective
suðrǿnn
- southern
Coordinate terms
- (pertaining to a compass point): austrǿnn (“eastern”), norðrǿnn (“northern”), vestrǿnn (“western”)
Descendants
- Icelandic: suðrænn
- Norwegian Nynorsk: sudrøn, sørrøn