himinn

Icelandic

/ˈhɪːmɪnː/

noun
Definitions
  • a sky, the heavens
  • (in the plural) heaven, paradise

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse himinn (heaven, sky) derived from Proto-Germanic *himinaz (sky, cloud cover, cover, heaven).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*himinaz

Gloss

sky, cloud cover, cover, heaven

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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Emoji
☁️ ✈️ ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌪️ 🌬️ 🔭 🚁 🛩️ 🛫 🛬

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