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Proto-Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-nó-m, from *ḱerh₂- (“head, horn”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽 (haurn), Old English horn, more distantly with Latin cornū, Sanskrit शृङ्ग (ṡṛṅga, “horn”), Old Church Slavonic сръна (srŭna, “roedeer”), Hittite (surna, “horn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ (horna) n
- horn
- c. 5th century, inscription on the Golden Horns of Gallehus:
ᛖᚲᚺᛚᛖᚹᚨᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ᛬ᚺᛟᛚᛏᛁᛃᚨᛉ᛬ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ᛬ᛏᚨᚹᛁᛞᛟ᛬- ekhlewagastiʀ:holtijaʀ:horna:tawido:
- I, Hlewagastiz Holtijaz, made horn
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