havn – Norwegian Bokmål noun declension

Norwegian Bokmål noun forms of havn

Noun: havn
Gender: Masculine, Feminine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.havn
Pl.havner

Definite

Sg.havna; havnen
Pl.havnene

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Etymology

From Danish havn, from Old Norse hǫfn (“port, harbor, haven”), from Proto-Germanic *habanō, *habnō (“harbour, haven”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂póneh₂ or *kh₂pnéh₂, from the root *kap- (“to take, seize, grasp”). See: Danish Nouns 'havn', Old Norse Nouns 'hǫfn'.

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