van

Danish

/vaːn/, /vaːn/, /van/

noun

Definitions

one of the Vanir

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse vanr (lacking, accustomed, wont).

Origin

Old Norse

vanr

Gloss

lacking, accustomed, wont

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

wen English
wennish English
wenny English
*wanaz Proto-Germanic
van Swedish
van Norwegian Nynorsk
wen Middle English
vanr Old Norse
vanur Icelandic