heyrn

Icelandic

/heirtn/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) hearing the ability to hear
  • (uncountable) hearing the actual perception of sound
  • (countable) something heard

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse heyrn inherited from Proto-Germanic *hauzīniz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hauzīniz

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