Bird Names in Oluf Rygh's Norwegian Farm Names

by Christie L. Ward (Gunnvǫr silfrahárr), ©2013

Grouse

Old Norse	Date		Headword	1st El.		2nd El.		URL
Jarpabakki	1614	Jegerback	Jerpbakken	jarpi	grouse	bakki	ridge, bank of a river or lake	Link
*Jorpuland	n.d.	Repelan (!)	Jørpeland	jarpi + á	grouse + river	land	land	Link
	n.d.	Ierppeland	Jørpeland	jarpi + á	grouse + river	land	land	Link
	n.d.	Hierpeland	Jørpeland	jarpi + á	grouse + river	land	land	Link
	1563	Jerpelandt	Jørpeland	jarpi + á	grouse + river	land	land	Link
	1567	Jurspeland	Jørpeland	jarpi + á	grouse + river	land	land	Link
	1602	Jerpeland	Jørpeland	jarpi + á	grouse + river	land	land	Link
Jarpatjarnir	n.d.	i Jarpatiærnom (dative)	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	n.d.	i Jærpatiernom (dative)	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	1389	i Jarpaternom (dative)	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	1413	i Jarppathiarne (dative)	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	1593	Jerpetegen	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	1604	Jerpetegenn	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	1604	Jerpetenn	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
	1605	Jerpetheen	Jerpekjøn vestre og mellem	jarpi	grouse	tjǫrn	tarn, small lake	Link
Jarpavǫllr	n.d.	Jerpvoll	Jerpvold	jarpi	grouse	vǫllr	field	Link
	1567	Jerpeuold	Jerpvold	jarpi	grouse	vǫllr	field	Link
	1567	Jerpuold	Jerpvold	jarpi	grouse	vǫllr	field	Link
	1610	Jepeuold	Jerpvold	jarpi	grouse	vǫllr	field	Link
	1610	Jerpeuold	Jerpvold	jarpi	grouse	vǫllr	field	Link
	1614	Jerpeuold	Jerpvold	jarpi	grouse	vǫllr	field	Link

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