*hurjaz

Runic: ᚺᚢᚱᛃᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxur.jɑz/

noun · masculine · ja-stem

Meanings

burning coal

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *krh₃-yo-s, from *kerh₃- (‘to burn’), whence also Lithuanian kùrti (‘to kindle’), Latin carbo (‘coal’). See also Proto-West Germanic *harstijan (‘to roast’) and Proto-West Germanic *herþ (‘hearth’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hurjazhurjōz, hurjōs
Acc.hurjąhurjanz
Gen.hurjas, hurishurjǫ̂
Dat.hurjaihurjamaz
Inst.hurjōhurjamiz
Voc.hurihurjōz, hurjōs

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  • hyrr (Old Norse)
    • hyr (Icelandic)

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