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daunn.

Strong and unpleasant smell.

5 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈtœitn̥]
  1. Strong and unpleasant smell.

    masculine · no-plural
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse daunn, from Proto-Germanic *dauniz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰowh₂-nis, from the root *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, mist, haze”). Cognate with English dain.

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