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It's influenced the Shetland dialect of Scots, but Norn, a direct descendant of Old Norse, died out 170 years ago.
by DonaldFisk 6y ago
It's influenced the Shetland dialect of Scots, but Norn, a direct descendant of Old Norse, died out 170 years ago.
- goodcanadian 6y agoThere are a great many words of Norse origin in modern English. Wikipedia has a few listed though it was my understanding the the influence was extensive: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Old_Norse_origin https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Old...