Bird Names in Oluf Rygh's Norwegian Farm Names

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

Sker "skerry, isolated rock in the sea"

Old Norse Date  Headword 1st El. 2nd El. URL
*Þernuskern.d. i Tærnoskærriom (dative)Tenskjærþernatern skerskerry, isolated rock in the sea Link
n.d.i Þærnuskerium (dative) Tenskjærþernaternsker skerry, isolated rock in the sea Link
1567ThenneskierTenskjær þernaternsker skerry, isolated rock in the sea Link
6110ThindschierTenskjær þernaternsker skerry, isolated rock in the sea Link

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