kvörn

Icelandic

/ˈkʰvœrtn/

noun

Definitions

mill, quern

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse kvern (quern) derived from Proto-Germanic *kwernō (millstone).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kwernō

Gloss

millstone

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*gʷerewn- Proto-Indo-European
*gʷréh₂wō Proto-Indo-European
kvern Norwegian Bokmål
*kwernō Proto-Germanic
kvern Norwegian Nynorsk
cweorn Old English
kvern Old Norse
kvernarauga Old Norse
kvernsteinn Old Norse
kværn Old Swedish
qwarn Westrobothnian
kvæðn Jamtish