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fórn.

offering, sacrifice (something offered in worship)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈfourtn̥]
  1. offering, sacrifice (something offered in worship)

    feminine
  2. sacrifice (the act of sacrificing something in worship)

    feminine
  3. sacrifice (contribution or service to a goal or cause at a significant personal cost)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse fórn, from Proto-Germanic *fōrīniz, from *fōrijaną (whence Icelandic færa (“to move; to bring, offer, give”)).

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