hvítabjørn
Faroese
[ˈkvʊitaˌbjœdn]
noun
Definitions
- polar bear
Etymology
Compound from Faroese hvítur (white) + Faroese bjørn (bear).
Origin
Faroese
bjørn
Gloss
bear
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
熊
Emoji
🐨 🐻❄️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bjǫrn Old Norse
- hvítr Old Norse
- bjørn Faroese
- drunnhvíti Faroese
- hvítleykur Faroese
- hvítur Faroese
- Ásbjørn Faroese