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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skinn, from Proto-Germanic *skinþą.

Pronunciation

Noun

skinn n (genitive singular skinns, nominative plural skinn)

  1. skin
    Synonym: húð
  2. (informal, endearing) dear little thing, poor thing

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
Declension of skinn (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skinn skinnið skinn skinnin
accusative skinn skinnið skinn skinnin
dative skinni skinninu skinnum skinnunum
genitive skinns skinnsins skinna skinnanna
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Middle English

Noun

skinn

  1. Alternative form of skyn

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *skinþą, and Old Norse skinn.

Noun

skinn n (definite singular skinnet, indefinite plural skinn, definite plural skinna or skinnene)

  1. (human) skin
  2. (animal) hide, fur (of a whole animal, used as a rug etc.)
  3. (processed) leather
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Etymology 2

Derived from the verb skinne

Noun

skinn n (definite singular skinnet)

  1. light, shine
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Etymology 3

Verb

skinn

  1. imperative of skinne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse skinn.

Noun

skinn n (definite singular skinnet, indefinite plural skinn, definite plural skinna)

  1. skin
  2. hide

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse skinn, from Proto-Germanic *skinþą, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kenǝ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɧɪnː/
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Noun

skinn n

  1. (human) skin
  2. (animal) hide, fur (of a whole animal, used as a rug etc.)
  3. (processed) leather

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
Declension of skinn
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skinn skinns
definite skinnet skinnets
plural indefinite skinn skinns
definite skinnen skinnens
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