Norn

Norn · noun¹

1. Old Norse · borrowed fromnorn
2. English todayNorn

From Old Norse norn.

Norn · proper noun²

1. Proto-Germanic · derived from*nurþrōnijaz“northern”
2. Old Norse · derived fromnorrǿnn“northern, Norwegian”
3. Old English · derived fromNorren
4. Middle English · derived fromNorn
5. Middle Scots · derived fromNorn“Norn, Norwegian”
6. Scots · borrowed fromNorn
7. English todayNorn

Borrowed from Scots Norn, from Middle Scots Norn (“Norn, Norwegian”), from Middle English Norn, Norren (“Norwegian”), from Old English Norren, Norn (“Norwegian”), from Old Norse norrǿnn (“northern, Norwegian”), from Proto-Germanic *nurþrōnijaz (“northern”). Doublet of northern and Northron.

Words from the same roots