torn

Faroese

/ˈtʰɔɻɳ/

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) hawthorn bush; thorn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þorn (thorn) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz (thorn, sloe) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*tr̥nós

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