skæbne
Danish
/skɛːbnə/
noun
Definitions
- destiny
- fate
- lot
- fortune
- chance
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse skepna.
Origin
Old Norse
skepna
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- skjebne Norwegian Bokmål
- *skapnijǭ Proto-Germanic
- skjebne Norwegian Nynorsk
- skepna Old Norse
- fælle Danish
- skæbnefælle Danish
- skæbnesvanger Danish
- svanger Danish
- skepna Icelandic