ú-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "u"

Old Norse

Alternative forms

ó-

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-, a prefix use of the particle *ne (“not”). Cognates include Middle High German un-, Old English un-, Latin in- and Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-).

Prefix

ú-

not, non-, un-

Derived terms

► <a href='/wiki/Category:Old_Norse_words_prefixed_with_%C3%BA-' title='Category:Old Norse words prefixed with ú-'>Old Norse words prefixed with ú-</a>

Descendants

Icelandic: ó-
Faroese: ó-
Norwegian Nynorsk: u-
Norwegian Bokmål: u-
Old Swedish: ō-
- Swedish: o-
Danish: u-

References

ú or ó in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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