| garn Apr 15th 2013, 22:58 | | | | Line 29: | Line 29: | | | | | | | | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== | | − | From {{etyl|non|da}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}. | + | From {{etyl|non|da}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|da}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, ultimately from {{etyl|ine-pro|da}} {{recons|ǵʰorn-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|ǵʰer-||tharm, gut, intestine|lang=ine-pro}}. | | | | | | | | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== | | Line 56: | Line 56: | | | | | | | | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== | | − | From {{etyl|non|is}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|is}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}. | + | From {{etyl|non|is}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|is}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, ultimately from {{etyl|ine-pro|is}} {{recons|ǵʰorn-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|ǵʰer-||tharm, gut, intestine|lang=ine-pro}}. | | | | | | | | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== | | Line 75: | Line 75: | | | | | | | | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== | | − | From {{etyl|non|nb}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}. | + | From {{etyl|non|nb}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|nb}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, ultimately from {{etyl|ine-pro|nb}} {{recons|ǵʰorn-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|ǵʰer-||tharm, gut, intestine|lang=ine-pro}}. | | | | | | | | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== | | Line 95: | Line 95: | | | | | | | | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== | | − | From {{etyl|non|nn}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}. | + | From {{etyl|non|nn}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|nn}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, ultimately from {{etyl|ine-pro|nn}} {{recons|ǵʰorn-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|ǵʰer-||tharm, gut, intestine|lang=ine-pro}}. | | | | | | | | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== | | Line 114: | Line 114: | | | | | | | | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== | | − | From {{etyl|gem-pro|goh}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, whence also Old English {{term|gearn|ġearn|lang=ang}}, Old Norse {{term|garn|lang=non}}. | + | From {{etyl|gem-pro|goh}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, whence also Old English {{term|gearn|ġearn|lang=ang}}, Old Norse {{term|garn|lang=non}}. Ultimately from {{etyl|ine-pro|goh}} {{recons|ǵʰorn-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|ǵʰer-||tharm, gut, intestine|lang=ine-pro}}. | | | | | | | | ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== | | Line 122: | Line 122: | | | | | | | | ====Descendants==== | | ====Descendants==== | | − | * German: {{l|de|Garn}} | + | * Middle High German: {{l|gmh|garn}} | | | + | ** German: {{l|de|Garn}} | | | | | | | | ---- | | ---- | | | | | | | | ==Swedish== | | ==Swedish== | | | + | | | | + | ===Etymology=== | | | + | From {{etyl|non|sv}} {{term|garn|lang=non}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|sv}} {{recons|garną|lang=gem-pro}}, ultimately from {{etyl|ine-pro|sv}} {{recons|ǵʰorn-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|ǵʰer-||tharm, gut, intestine|lang=ine-pro}}. | | | | | | | | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== |
Latest revision as of 22:58, 15 April 2013 [edit] English [edit] Etymology 1 From Old English gearn. Cf. also Danish and Old Norse garn. garn (uncountable) - (obsolete) yarn (twisted fibers for weaving)
[edit] Etymology 2 From go on. [edit] Interjection garn - (Cockney slang) A response that expresses disbelief or mockery.
[edit] Anagrams
[edit] Danish [edit] Etymology From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- ("tharm, gut, intestine"). [edit] Pronunciation garn n (singular definite garnet, plural indefinite garner or garn) - garn, yarn
- thread (long, thin and flexible form of material)
- twine (strong thread)
- net (used for catching fish)
[edit] Inflection - Yarn, thread
- Net, twine
[edit] See also
[edit] Icelandic [edit] Etymology From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- ("tharm, gut, intestine"). [edit] Pronunciation garn n (genitive singular garns, uncountable) - yarn
[edit] Declension
[edit] Norwegian Bokmål [edit] Etymology From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- ("tharm, gut, intestine"). [edit] Pronunciation garn n - yarn
- net (fishing)
[edit] Inflection Inflection of garn | indefinite singular | definite singular | indefinite plural | definite plural |
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| Bokmål n | garn | garnet | garn | garna/garnene |
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[edit] Norwegian Nynorsk [edit] Etymology From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- ("tharm, gut, intestine"). [edit] Pronunciation garn n - yarn
- net (fishing)
[edit] Inflection Inflection of garn | indefinite singular | definite singular | indefinite plural | definite plural |
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| Nynorsk n | garn | garnet | garn | garna [garni] |
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[edit] Old High German [edit] Etymology From Proto-Germanic *garną, whence also Old English ġearn, Old Norse garn. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- ("tharm, gut, intestine"). garn n - yarn
[edit] Descendants
[edit] Swedish [edit] Etymology From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- ("tharm, gut, intestine"). [edit] Pronunciation garn n - yarn; a twisted strand of fiber used for e.g. knitting
[edit] Declension [edit] Related terms | |