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magr

magr

See also: MAgr and mágr

Old Norse

Adjective

magr

  1. thin
  2. meager

Descendants

References

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *magraz, whence also Old English mæġer, Old High German magar ‎(“thin; meager”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

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