fjun.
soft hair and thereabout: down, fluff, peachfuzz
Meaning & usage
soft hair and thereabout: down, fluff, peachfuzz
vellus hair, or hair with similar characteristics
a whisker in a maturing state between vellus hair and terminal hair
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse *fjon (attested in the placename Fioni, Fyn, ca 1050), of Unknown origin. Possibly Inherited from Proto-Germanic *fīƀuna- or *fīṷuna-. Attested in Swedish since 1538. Cognate with Norwegian fjon and fjun, and Danish føn (“soft hair, down, fluff”), fyn (“cottongrass”). Related to Old Norse fífa (“cottongrass”), Old Norse fífill (“dandelion, etc”).
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