younger

Multiple Entries:
  Edda    young  

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Edda /ˈɛdə/

▶noun either of two 13th-century Icelandic books, the Elder or Poetic Edda (a collection of Old Norse poems on Norse legends) and the Younger or Prose Edda (a handbook to Icelandic poetry).

– origin either from the name of a character in the ON poem Rigsthul, or from ON óthr ‘poetry’.

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young/jʌŋ/

▶adjective (younger, youngest) having lived or existed for only a short time; not far advanced in life.

■ relating to or characteristic of young people.

▶noun [treated as pl.] young children or animals; offspring.

– derivatives
youngish adjective.

– origin OE g(e)ong, of Gmc origin.