Etymology

sandur

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Today it means: A plain created by the outwash of glacial meltwater. Full definition →

Icelandic sandur
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  1. Icelandic · borrowed fromsandur“sand”
  2. English todaysandur

Borrowed from Icelandic sandur (“sand”). Doublet of sand.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.