korn

Swedish

[kʰuːɳ]

noun
Definitions
  • a seed of grain
  • barley; the genus Hordeum
  • bead; front sight of a gun

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse korn inherited from Proto-Germanic *kurną (corn, cereal, grain) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (grain, worn-down).

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Proto-Indo-European

*ǵr̥h₂nóm

Gloss

grain, worn-down

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