skinn
Norwegian
noun
Definitions
- (human) skin
- (animal) hide, fur (of a whole animal, used as a rug etc.)
- (processed) leather
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *skinþą inherited from Old Norse skinn (animal hide).
Origin
Old Norse
skinn
Gloss
animal hide
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *(s)kenǝ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sken- Proto-Indo-European
- heil Norwegian Bokmål
- heilskinna Norwegian Bokmål
- hel Norwegian Bokmål
- helskinnet Norwegian Bokmål
- måne Norwegian Bokmål
- måneskinn Norwegian Bokmål
- sol Norwegian Bokmål
- solskinn Norwegian Bokmål
- *skinþą Proto-Germanic
- skinn Swedish
- skinn Norwegian Nynorsk
- scinn Old English
- skyn Middle English
- skinn Old Norse
- skinn Icelandic
- sceng Middle Irish