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blettur.

stain, blot, patch

7 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈplɛhtʏr]
  1. stain, blot, patch

    masculine
  2. plot of land

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Given the Faroese and possibly Middle English cognates (see blot), assumed to be from Old Norse *blettr, although this word is only attested in copies of Norse texts from after the transition from Norse to Icelandic (where older, Norse-era copies have words like flekkr).

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