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fjöður

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fjǫðr (feather), from Proto-Germanic *feþrō, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (feather, wing), from *peth₂- (to fly).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fjöður f (genitive singular fjaðrar, nominative plural fjaðrir)

  1. feather
  2. spring (device)
    Synonym: gormur

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Derived terms

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