sœtr

See also: sætr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swōtuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus. Cognate with Old English swēte, Old Saxon swōti, Old Frisian swēte, Dutch suoti, Old High German suozi.

Adjective

sœtr (comparative sœtari, superlative sœtastr)

  1. sweet

Descendants
  • Norwegian Bokmål: søt
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: søt
  • Swedish: söt
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