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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

favn.

arms, embrace

4 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. arms, embrace

    common-gender

  2. unit of length

    common-gender

  3. armload

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish fafn, from Old East Norse *famna-, *faþmna- (compare Swedish famn), derivatives of Old Danish fathm, Old Norse faðmr, from Proto-Germanic *faþmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pat-, *pet-.

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