tǫnn

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See also: tonn, tónn, and tönn

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tanþs, whence also Old English tōþ (English tooth), Old Frisian tōth, Old Saxon tand (German Low German Tahn, Tähn), Old Dutch tand (Dutch tand), Old High German zand, zan (German Zahn), Gothic 𐍄𐌿𐌽𐌸𐌿𐍃 (tunþus).

Noun

tǫnn f

  1. tooth

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Descendants

  • Icelandic: tönn f
  • Faroese: tonn f
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tann m or f
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tann f
  • Old Swedish: tan f
  • Old Danish: tan