útskýrð

óútskýrð is an Icelandic adjective meaning "unexplained" or "not explained." It is formed by adding the negative prefix ó- to útskýrð, the past participle of útskýra (to explain). In practice, óútskýrð is used to describe information, data, or statements that have not been explained within the current text or analysis.

Origin: The term combines ó-, a common negative prefix in Icelandic, with útskýrð, which comes from útskýra. The construction mirrors how other negated adjectives function in Icelandic.

Usage: óútskýrð is common in scholarly writing, annotations, editorial notes, and data labeling. It signals a gap or a point requiring explanation in the reader's context. It can apply to factual claims, methods, or interpretations that have not been justified.

Dæmi: Óútskýrð gögn eru merkt í rannsókninni og þarfnast frekari útskýringa. See also: útskýrð (explained), útskýring (explanation).