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skammur.

short

7 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈskam(ː)ʏr]
  1. short

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse skamr, skammr, from Proto-Germanic *skammaz, cognate with Old English sceam, scamm and Old High German scam.

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