vrå

Danish

[ˈʋʁɔˀ]

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) corner of a house or a country
  • (dated) poor or simple house

Etymology

Inherited from Old Danish wra inherited from Proto-Germanic *wranhō (something crooked, angle, corner) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wrónkeh₂.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wrónkeh₂

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