uld

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish ull, from Old Norse ull, from Proto-Germanic *wullō, cognate with English wool and German Wolle. The Germanic word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, which is also the source of Latin lāna, Ancient Greek λῆνος (lênos), Sanskrit ऊर्णा (ū́rṇā), Hittite: 𒋠𒀸 (ḫulanaš).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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uld c (singular definite ulden, not used in plural form)

  1. wool

Declension

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