kvern
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse kvern, from Proto-Germanic *kwernō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂wō (“heavy stone”), from *gʷréh₂us (“heavy”)
Noun
kvern f or m (definite singular kverna or kvernen, indefinite plural kverner, definite plural kvernene)
Derived terms
- avfallskvern
- bedekvern
- bekkekvern
- grynkvern
- himmelsk kvern
- håndkvern
- kaffekvern
- kjøttkvern
- kompostkvern
- kosmisk kvern
- krydderkvern
- kvernbenk
- kvernberg
- kverne
- kvernfall
- kvernfør
- kverngrep
- kvernhus
- kvernkall
- kvernknarr
- kvernknurr
- kvernsagn
- kvernslok
- kvernstein
- kvernsteinsbrudd
- mandelkvern
- melkvern
- pepperkvern
- resolusjonskvern
- råkostkvern
- sagkvern
- saltkvern
- siktekvern
- skallekvern
- snuskvern
- speserikvern
- språkvern
- vannkvern
- vasskvern
- verdenskvern
See also
Further reading
- “kvern” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kvern f (definite singular kverna, indefinite plural kvernar, definite plural kvernane)
References
- “kvern” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kwernō.
Declension
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Declension of kvern (strong ō-stem, ar and ir-plurals)
Derived terms
- kvernarauga n (“the eye of a millstone”)
- kvernsteinn m (“quern-stone, millstone”)
Descendants
References
- “kvern”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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