Old Norse is the name we give to the language which the Vikings spoke. It is not surprising that some words came into the Irish language from Old Norse. Many of these words have something to do with ships or the sea and some have to do with trade.
| Irish | Old Norse | English |
|---|---|---|
| Larla | Jarl | Lord |
| Garrdha | Gardr | Garden |
| Ponair | Baunir | Beans |
| Ancaire | Akkeri | Anchor |
| Bad | Bátr | Boat |
| Stizir | Styri | Rudder |
| Trosc | Thorskr | Cod |
| Dorz | Dorg | Fishing Line |
| Margadh | Markadr | Market |
| Pinginn | Penningr | Penny |
| Scilling | Skillingr | Shilling |
| Scuird | Skyrta | Cloak or tunic |
| Brog | Brók | Shoe |
