Kjárr in Old Norse

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Etymology: Either inherited from Proto-Northwest Germanic, where the word would have been *kaisaraz, or loaned from an early dialect of Proto-West Germanic. Replaced later by keisari from Middle Low German. Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} Kjárr m, {{non-noun|m}} Kjárr m

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  "etymology_text": "Either inherited from Proto-Northwest Germanic, where the word would have been *kaisaraz, or loaned from an early dialect of Proto-West Germanic. Replaced later by keisari from Middle Low German.",
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      },
      "expansion": "Kjárr m",
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          "text": "Kjárs dóttir af Vallandi\ndaughter of Kjárr from the land of the Romans",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "A legendary king, originally the Roman emperor"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Middle Low German"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kjárr"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Either inherited from Proto-Northwest Germanic, where the word would have been *kaisaraz, or loaned from an early dialect of Proto-West Germanic. Replaced later by keisari from Middle Low German.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
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        "sort": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Kjárr m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Kjárr m",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Kjárs dóttir af Vallandi\ndaughter of Kjárr from the land of the Romans",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A legendary king, originally the Roman emperor"
      ],
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          "Atlakviða",
          "w:Atlakviða"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "Middle Low German"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kjárr"
}

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"Kjárr" meaning in Old Norse

Noun