dun
Danish
/duːn/
noun
Definitions
- down (soft, immature feathers)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse dúnn (down, down feather).
Origin
Old Norse
dúnn
Gloss
down, down feather
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
下
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- duvet English
- duvet French
- duveter French
- duveteux French
- dun Norwegian Bokmål
- *dūna- Proto-Germanic
- *dūnaz Proto-Germanic
- dun Swedish
- dyna Swedish
- dun Norwegian Nynorsk
- dúnn Old Norse
- dum Old French
- duvet Old French
- dúnn Icelandic
- Diwwi Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- duvet Middle French
- dūne Middle Low German