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Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō.
Pronunciation
- (13th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈskɒːnøy̯/, (later) /ˈskɒːnɛy̯/
Proper noun
Skáney f
- Scania
- Sigvatr Þórðarson, Knútsdrápa, verse 6 (prosaic word order)
Snarir dróttnar gôtut spanit Danmǫrk und sik sǫkum herfarar. Þá lét hlǫðr Dana Skáney herjaða skarpla.- The bold lords could not get Denmark lured under them because of warfare. Then the feller of the Danes had Scania ravaged fiercely.
- Runestone Sm 52
: ᚱᚼᚢᛚᚠ : ᛅᚢᚴ : ᚭᛋᚴᛁᚼᛚ : ᚱᛁᚦᚢ : ᛋᛏᛁᚾ : ᚦᚭ[ᚾᛋᛁ] : ᚽᛏᛁᛦ : ᛚᛁᚠᛋᛏᛁᚾ : ᚠᚢᚦᚢᚱ : ᛋᛁᚾ : ᚽᛋ : ᚢᛅᚱᚦ : ᛏᚢᚦᚱ :: ᚭ : ᛋᚴᚭᚾᚢ : (ᚾ) : ᚴᛅᚱᚦ:ᛋᛏᚭᚴᚢᛘ : ᛅᚢᚴ : ᚠᚢᚱᚦᚢ : ᚭ :: ᚠᛁᚾᚼᛁᚦᛁ [:]- : rhulf : auk : oskihl : riþu : stin : þo : etiʀ : lifstin : fuþur : sin : es : uarþ : tuþr :: o : skonu : (n) : karþ:stokum : auk : furþu : o :: finhiþi
Hrolfʀ ok Askell ræistu stæin þannsi æftiʀ Lifstæin, faður sinn, es varð dauðr a Skanøy i Garðstangum, ok førðu a Finnhæiði. - Hrólfr and Áskell raised this stone in memory of Lífsteinn, their father, who died in Scania in Gårdstånga and (they) brought (him) to Finnveden.
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This noun needs an inflection-table template.
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