The Old Norse word kvenna
| Word | kvenna |
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| Meaning | woman |
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Proto-Indo-European: *gʷénha
‘woman, wife’ Hittite: kuu̯an- ‘woman’ |
| Synonyms | kona, kvinna |
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Other words that might be of interest |
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| moþir ‘mother’, bryþr ‘brother’, burr ‘son’, sonr ‘son’, barn ‘child’, dottir ‘daughter’, edda ‘great grandmother’, faþir ‘father’, faþurbroþir ‘uncle (fathers side)’, dóttir ‘daughter’, sonarkván ‘daughter-in-law’, afkæmismaðr ‘descendant’, afkomandi ‘descendant’, metorðabarn ‘female child, girl’, genta ‘girl’, píka ‘girl, lass’, sonarsonr ‘grandson’, lébarn ‘infant’, karl ‘man’, eyrarúna ‘mistress, wife’, sunr ‘son’, spúsa ‘spouse, wife’, eiðhúsfrú ‘wife’, ætt ‘family’ | |