Etymology

From Old NorseCategory:Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse#LORTURCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse#LORTUR lortr, cognate with Faroese lortur (“excrement, feces”), Danish lort (“excrement, feces”). Perhaps from or related to Proto-West GermanicCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#LORTUR *lort (“left; left-handed; crooked; bent; warped; underhanded; deceitful; limping”), from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#LORTUR *lerd- (“to bend; arch; crook”). If so, then related also to Old English lort (“crooked”), Middle High German lurz, lerz (“left; left-handed”). More at lirt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔr̥tʏr/Category:Icelandic 2-syllable words#LORTURCategory:Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation#LORTUR

  Rhymes: -ɔr̥tʏrCategory:Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔr̥tʏr#LORTURCategory:Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔr̥tʏr/2 syllables#LORTUR

Noun

lortur m (genitive singular lorts, nominative plural lortar)Category:Icelandic lemmas#LORTURCategory:Icelandic nouns#LORTURCategory:Icelandic entries with incorrect language header#LORTURCategory:Icelandic masculine nouns#LORTURCategory:Pages with entries#LORTURCategory:Pages with 1 entry#LORTUR

1. shit, clump of shit (feces)