Dorn
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Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German dorn, from Old High German dorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”). Compare Low German Doorn; Durn (Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch); Däörn (Münsterländisch), Dutch doorn, English thorn, Danish torn, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽𐌿𐍃 (þaurnus).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Dorn m (genitive Dornes or Dorns, plural Dornen, Dorne, or (archaic) Dörner, diminutive Dörnchen n)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Dorn
Hyponyms[edit]
- Rosendorn (“rose thorn”)
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Further reading[edit]
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