hvirfilvindr

Old Norse

Etymology

From hvirfill + vindr.

Noun

hvirfilvindr m

  1. whirlwind

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hvirfilvindur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kvervelvind
  • Norwegian Bokmål: virvelvind

References

  • hvirfilvindr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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