Skáfiðr
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Old Norse
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From skár (“open, good”) + viðr (“tree wood, board”), thus possibly meaning “Good Tree”.[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Skáfiðr m (genitive Skáfiðar)
Inflection
[edit] Declension of Skáfiðr (strong u-stem, indefinite singular only)
References
[edit]- ^ Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4