daunn

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse daunn, from Proto-Germanic *dauniz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰowh₂-nis, from the root *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, mist, haze”). Cognate with English dain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tøytn/

  Rhymes: -øytn

Noun

daunn m (genitive singular dauns, no plural)

1. Strong and unpleasant smell.

Declension

Declension of daunn (sg-only masculine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	daunn	daunninn
accusative	daun	dauninn
dative	dauni	dauninum
genitive	dauns	daunsins

Anagrams

• undan