eykr

• eikr

From Proto-Germanic *jaukijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yewg-.

eykr m (genitive eykjar, plural eykir)

1. draft animal

• eykjafóðr n (“draft animal-fodder”)
• eykjagerfi n (“draft animal-harness”)
• eykjareiði m, eykreiði m (“draft animal-harness”)
• eykríðr m (“draft animal-rider”)

• ok n (“yoke”)
• eyki n (“vehicle, cart”)

• Icelandic: eykur m
• Norwegian Nynorsk: øyk m
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: øyk m
• Old Swedish: ø̄ker m, ø̄k n
  • Swedish: ök n
• Old Danish: øk m or n, øgh m or n
  • Scanian: ǿg m
  • Danish: øg n
    • Norwegian Bokmål: øk n
• Old Gutnish: oykr m
  • Gutnish: oyk m

• eykr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.