finner

finner

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English fin
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English finner

    From fin + -er.

    Noun

    finner (plural finners)

    1. A finback whale.

    Danish

    Noun

    finner c

    1. indefinite plural of finne

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    finne +‎ -er.

    Noun

    finner m (definite singular finneren, indefinite plural finnere, definite plural finnerne)

    1. finder (person who finds something)
      Finneren er vinneren (or) Finner'n er vinner'n. - Finders keepers.
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    Derived terms

    References

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    finner m

    1. indefinite plural of finne

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    finner

    1. present of finne

    Swedish

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

    finner

    1. present indicative of finna
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