daunn

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse daunn, from Proto-Germanic *dauniz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰowh₂-nis, from the root *dʰewh₂- (smoke, mist, haze). Cognate with English dain.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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daunn m (genitive singular dauns, no plural)

  1. Strong and unpleasant smell.

Declension

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    Declension of daunn
m-s1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative daunn daunninn
accusative daun dauninn
dative dauni dauninum
genitive dauns daunsins

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