kjerne

Norwegian Nynorsk

/çɛrnə/

pronu-note
Definitions
  • core, nucleus; essence

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse kjarni (kernel, core) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kernô (kernel, core).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kernô

Gloss

kernel, core

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