hòrn

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See also: horn, Horn, hörn, and Hörn

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German horn, from Old High German horn, from Proto-West Germanic *horn, from Proto-Germanic *hurną (horn). Cognate with German Horn, English horn.

Noun

hòrn n (plural hôrndardiminutive hôrnle) (Sette Comuni)

  1. horn (growth on head of certain animals)
  2. horn (musical instrument)
    Dar saafar rüufet in öoben mémme hòrne.
    The shepherd calls the sheep with a horn.

Declension

Further reading

  • “hòrn” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo