skeifugörn

Icelandic

Etymology

After its shape, from skeifa (“horseshoe”) + görn (“intestine”).

Noun

skeifugörn f (genitive singular skeifugarnar, nominative plural skeifugarnir)

1. (anatomy) duodenum

Declension

Declension of skeifugörn (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skeifugörn	skeifugörnin	skeifugarnir	skeifugarnirnar
accusative	skeifugörn	skeifugörnina	skeifugarnir	skeifugarnirnar
dative	skeifugörn	skeifugörninni	skeifugörnum	skeifugörnunum
genitive	skeifugarnar	skeifugarnarinnar	skeifugarna	skeifugarnanna