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tarn

Meaninga pool

Common meaning: a mountain lake

Journey through time

  1. Old Norse (Icelandic)tjorn‘a tarn’source
  2. Middle Englishternesource
  3. Englishtarn‘a mountain lake’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Old Norse (Icelandic) tjorn ‘a pool’.

Roots

  • tjorn Old Norse (Icelandic) “a pool”

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