kambr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kambaz, whence also Old English camb (English comb), Old High German kamb (German Kamm). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (tooth (animate)), whence also Ancient Greek γόμφος (gómphos, peg), Lithuanian žam̃bas, Old Church Slavonic зѫбъ (zǫbŭ, tooth), Russian зуб (zub, tooth).

Noun

kambr m

  1. comb

Descendants

  • Danish: kam c
  • Faroese: kambur m
  • Icelandic: kambur m

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  • Norwegian (Nynorsk): kamb m
  • Swedish: kam c
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References

  • kambr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press