Noun: spon
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like spon
bernhardin,
billettautomat,
røykdukkar,
krøpling,
symbal,
synops,
synsar,
syklon,
syklus,
swazilendar,
kroppsdel,
snøbre,
serbar,
server,
sesjon,
sesong,
septim,
setjar,
settar,
sefard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Norse spánn, spónn, from Proto-Germanic *spēnuz. Akin to English spoon.
2. (wooden spoon): Attested in Søren Fermann’s Tinn dialect glossary from ca. 1760 and in Pontoppidan’s Glossarium Norvagicum (1749) spelled as Spœn(e). See: Old Norse Nouns '
spánn', English Nouns '
spoon'.
Verbs referencing "spon"
English Nouns
spoon.
Translations