fúss

See also: fuss, Fuss, and Fuß

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *funsaz, whence also Old English fūs, Old Saxon fūs, Old High German funs.

Adjective

fúss (comparative fúsari, superlative fúsastr)

willing

Descendants

Danish: fus
Faroese: fúsur
Icelandic: fús

Norwegian: fus
Swedish: fus (dialectal)

References

Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.

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