stuttr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *stuntaz, whence also Middle High German stunz.

Adjective

stuttr

  1. short
  2. scant
  3. snappish

Declension

Descendants

  • Faroese: stuttur
  • Icelandic: stuttur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stutt
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stutt

References

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