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Many historians assume the terms beorm and bjarm to derive from the Uralic word perm, which refers to "travelling merchants" and represents the Old Permic culture. [4] Bjarneyjar "Bear islands". Possibly Disko Island off Greenland. [5] blakumen or blökumenn Romanians or Cumans. Blokumannaland may be the lands south of the Lower Danube. Bót
The Bluetooth logo merges the runes analogous to the modern Latin alphabet letters h and b; ᚼ and ᛒ together, forming a bind rune. The two letters form the initials 'H B', alluding to the Danish king and viking raider Harald Bluetooth , for whom Bluetooth was named.
In addition, numerous common, everyday Old Norse words were adopted into the Old English language during the Viking Age. A few examples of Old Norse loanwords in modern English are (English/Viking Age Old East Norse), in some cases even displacing their Old English cognates: [citation needed]
perhaps from Old French bruschet, with identical sense of the English word, or from Old Norse brjosk "gristle, cartilage" (related to brjost "breast") or Danish bryske [37] brunt Likely from Old Norse brundr (="sexual heat") or bruna =("to advance like wildfire") [38] bulk bulki [39] bull boli [40] bump Perhaps from Scandinavian, probably ...
English: Approximate geographical distribution of Old Norse and related languages at the beginning of the 10th century. In red, the dialect of Western Scandinavian (or Old Norse itself), in orange, the dialect of Eastern Scandinavian, in pink, Old Gutnish, in yellow, Old English, and in green, the other Germanic languages with which Old Norse retained a certain intercomprehension.
Logi (Old Norse: , 'fire, flame') or Hálogi ([ˈhɑːˌloɣe], 'High Flame') is a jötunn and the personification of fire in Norse mythology. He is a son of the jötunn Fornjótr and the brother of Ægir or Hlér ('sea') and Kári ('wind'). Logi married fire giantess Glöð and she gave birth to their two beautiful daughters—Eisa and Eimyrja.
Old Norwegian: ᛏ Týr er æinendr ása; opt værðr smiðr blása. [1] Tyr is a one-handed god; often has the smith to blow. [2] "smiðr blása" means to blow on coals, making them hot for metal working Old Icelandic: ᛏ Týr er einhendr áss ok ulfs leifar ok hofa hilmir Mars tiggi. [3] Tyr = god with one hand and leavings of the wolf and ...