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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

garn.

yarn (spun thread)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡɑːɳ/
  1. yarn (spun thread)

    neuter · uncountable
  2. clipping of fiskegarn

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- (“gut, intestine”).

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