kær

Danish

/kɛːˀr/

noun
Definitions
  • pond, pool
  • marsh, fen

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse kjarr (copsewood, brush-wood, thicket, bushes, brushwood, underbrush, scrub) derived from Proto-Germanic *kerzą (brushwood).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kerzą

Gloss

brushwood

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