austrǿnn

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *austrōnijaz. Equivalent to austr +‎ -ǿnn.

Adjective

austrǿnn

  1. eastern

Coordinate terms
  • (pertaining to a compass point): norðrǿnn (“northern”), suðrǿnn (“southern”), vestrǿnn (“western”)

Descendants
  • Icelandic: austrænn
  • Faroese: eystrønur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: austrøn

References
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