Well, nar (with accent on a) in Old Norse means the dead, or corpse, primarily referring to the colour of the narwhal ( mottled grey and how it reflects that of a drowned body. The whale bit is pretty self explanatory.
"Thank you" in Old Norse, the language of the Vikings, is "takk."
Eric the Red was a Norse explorer, and he is believed to have spoken Old Norse, which was the language of the Vikings. Old Norse is an ancient North Germanic language that was commonly spoken in Scandinavia during the Viking Age.
No, the language of the Normans was Old Norman, a dialect of Old French. It evolved from the Old Norse language spoken by the Vikings who settled in the region, but it was heavily influenced by Latin and other Romance languages.
Leif Erikson was a Norse explorer and is believed to have spoken Old Norse, the language spoken in Scandinavia during the Viking Age.
Icelandic is the modern language that was derived from Old Norse, the language used by the Vikings. It has retained many similarities to Old Norse due to Iceland's isolation from other language influences.
"Narwhal" is Norse for "corpse whale", because the spotted body (very unusual for a whale) reminded the Norse sailors of the body of a man who has drowned.
Old Norse refers to the language. Norse refers to the people.
"Thank you" in Old Norse, the language of the Vikings, is "takk."
Eric the Red was a Norse explorer, and he is believed to have spoken Old Norse, which was the language of the Vikings. Old Norse is an ancient North Germanic language that was commonly spoken in Scandinavia during the Viking Age.
Swedish is a derivative of Old Norse, and their word for "Wolf" is "Ulv". Old Norse, as a language, seems to be extinct.
I guess you mean Old Norse, as spoken by the Vikings. In that language "white" is expressed by the words hvítr, bleikr or melrakki.
No, the language of the Normans was Old Norman, a dialect of Old French. It evolved from the Old Norse language spoken by the Vikings who settled in the region, but it was heavily influenced by Latin and other Romance languages.
Leif Erikson was a Norse explorer and is believed to have spoken Old Norse, the language spoken in Scandinavia during the Viking Age.
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