altwestnordisch
Old West Norse; the language of medieval Norway and Iceland.
English translations
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Old West Norse
Word details
- German meaning
- Altwestnordisch ist eine ältere Form der nordgermanischen Sprachen, die in Island und Norwegen gesprochen wurde.
- English meaning
- Old West Norse is an older form of the North Germanic languages spoken in Iceland and Norway.
- German example
- Viele isländische Sagas sind in Altwestnordisch verfasst.
- English example
- Many Icelandic sagas are written in Old West Norse.
Example sentences with “altwestnordisch”
Altwestnordisch ist die Sprache der alten Sagas. (Old West Norse is the language of the old sagas.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'altwestnordisch' mean?
It refers to the historical group of North Germanic languages including Old Norwegian and Old Icelandic.