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íkorni

íkorni

See also: ikorni

Faroese

íkorni
íkorni

Noun

íkorni m (genitive singular íkorna, plural íkornar)

  1. squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

Declension

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

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Icelandic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːkʰɔrtnɪ/

Noun

íkorni m

  1. squirrel

Declension


Old Norse

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iː.kor.ni/

Noun

íkorni m (genitive íkorna, plural íkornar)

  1. squirrel

Declension

Descendants

  • Norwegian: ikorn, ikonne, ekorn
  • Swedish: ekorre, (dialectal) ikorn (Old Swedish ikorne, ekorne)