hamarr

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • stone
  • a steep cliff, crag, a rock face
  • hammer a tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding
  • porbeagle (Lamna nasus)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz (tool with a stone head) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, *h₂eḱ- (sharp, pointed, edgy).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eḱ-

Gloss

sharp, pointed, edgy

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

鋭

Emoji
🪒

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