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ren.

reindeer

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/reːˀn/[ˈʁæˀn]

  1. reindeer

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hrainaz Old Norse hreinn Danish ren Inherited from Old Norse hreinn n.

adj/reːˀn/[ˈʁæˀn]

  1. clean (without dirt)

  2. pure, mere, sheer(without any added elements)

  3. pure (morally)

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hreinn (“clean”), from Proto-Germanic *hrainiz, cognate with Norwegian rein, Swedish ren, German rein, Gothic 𐌷𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (hrains).

noun/reːˀn/[ˈʁæˀn]

  1. a strip of unplowed land serving as a boundary between estates

    common-gender · rare
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse rein f, from Proto-Germanic *rainō, cognate with Norwegian rein, Swedish ren, German Rain (English rean is from Old Norse).

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