náinn

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse náinn, from Proto-Germanic *nēhwinaz, from Proto-Germanic *nēhwaz (nigh, near).

Adjective

náinn m (feminine náin, neuter náið)

  1. intimate, attached
  2. near (not far away in relationship)

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