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íkorni

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Faroese

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íkorni
íkorni

Etymology

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From Old Norse íkorni, from Proto-Germanic *aikwernô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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íkorni m (genitive singular íkorna, plural íkornar)

  1. squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

Declension

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m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative íkorni íkornin íkornar íkornarnir
accusative íkorna íkornan íkornar íkornarnar
dative íkorna íkornanum íkornum íkornunum
genitive íkorna íkornans íkorna íkornanna

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse íkorni, from Proto-Germanic *aikwernô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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íkorni m (genitive singular íkorna, nominative plural íkornar)

  1. squirrel

Declension

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Declension of íkorni (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative íkorni íkorninn íkornar íkornarnir
accusative íkorna íkornann íkorna íkornana
dative íkorna íkornanum íkornum íkornunum
genitive íkorna íkornans íkorna íkornanna

Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *aikwernô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer-. Compare Old English ācweorna, Old Saxon ēkhorn, Old High German eihhorno.

Pronunciation

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  • (9th century West Norse, 12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈiːkornɪ̃/

Noun

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íkorni m (genitive íkorna, plural íkornar)

  1. squirrel

Declension

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Declension of íkorni (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative íkorni íkorninn íkornar íkornarnir
accusative íkorna íkornann íkorna íkornana
dative íkorna íkornanum íkornium íkorniunum
genitive íkorna íkornans íkorna íkornanna

Descendants

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