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ekhorn

ekhorn

Old Saxon

Noun

ēkhorn m

  1. squirrel

Descendants

  • Low German: ekkern

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aikwernô, whence also Old English ācweorna, Old High German eihhorno, Old Norse íkorni. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.

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