kæna

Icelandic

/ˈcʰaiːna/

noun
Definitions
  • a small boat
  • a trough used to shovel water out of a boat
  • a similar tool used to scoop water out of a well

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kæna (little boat) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kēnjǭ.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kēnjǭ

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