Jam. = John Jamieson’s Dictionary of the Scottish Language, abridged by John Johnstone, revised and enlarged by Longmuir. London and Edinburgh 1877.
J. Th. = Jón Thorkelsson, Supplement til islandske Ordbøger. Reykjavik—Copenhagen 1890—99.
K. G. (Gísl.). = Konrad Gíslason, Dansk-Islandsk Ordbog. Copenhagen 1851.
Molb. = C. Molbech, Dansk Dialect-Lexicon. Copenhagen 1841.
NG., N.G. = Oluf Rygh, Norske Gaardnavne. Christiania 1897 ff.
N.Spr. = J. Jakobsen, Det norrøne sprog på Shetland. Copenhagen 1897.
No. Elvn. — Oluf Rygh, Norske Elvenavne. Christiania 1904.
Proc. SSA. = Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
R. = Hans Ross, Norsk Ordbog (Suppl. to Aasen). Christiania 1895. Also New Suppl. Christiania 1902.
Ri. = Johan Ernst Rietz, Svenskt Dialekt-Lexicon. Malmø 1867.
S.E. = Snorre’s Edda (the list of words and names).
Sh. Stedn. (Sh. St.), Shetl. Stedn. = J. Jakobsen, Shetlandsøernes Stednavne (in Aarbøger for nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie, Copenhagen 1901).
A.W.J. = A W Johnston (London).
G.G. = Gilbert Goudie (Edinburgh).
J.I. = John Irvine (Lerwick).
K.I. = Katherine Irvine (in EDD.).
L.W. = Laurence Williamson (Mid-Yell).
R.C. = Robert Cogle (Conningsburgh).
S.B. = Sophus Bugge.
V.Th. = Vilhelm Thomsen (Copenhagen).
W.R. = William Ratter (Lerwick).
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A.S. = Anglo-Saxon. (in) acc. (with) = (in) accordance (with). acc. (to) = according (to). accus. = accusative. adj. = adjective. adv. = adverb. appl. = applied. art. = article. c. = common gender. Celt. = Celtic. cf. = confer (compare). coll. = collocation. collect. = collective, -ly. colloq. = colloquial, -ly. comb. = combination. comm. = common, -ly. compar. = comparative. compd. = compound. conj. = conjunction.
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conn. = connection. Cymr. = Cymric. Da. = Danish. dat. = dative. def. = definite. dem. = demonstrative. deriv. = derivative. dial. = dialect. dict. = dictionary. diff. = different. dim. = diminutive. Dut. = Dutch (vernacular). e.g. = exempli gratia (for example). Eng. = English. esp. = especially. etym. = etymology. expr. = expression. f., fem. = feminine. Fær. = Færoese. |
