önd

See also: ond and ǫnd

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /œnt/

  Rhymes: -œnt

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ǫnd, from Proto-Germanic *anadz (“duck, ennet”).

Noun

önd f (genitive singular andar, nominative plural endur)

1. duck

Derived terms

duck

• andarsteggur
• andabrauð
• Andrés Önd

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ǫnd.

Noun

önd f (genitive singular andar, nominative plural andir)

1. breath
2. soul

Synonyms

• (breath): andardráttur
• (soul): sál

Derived terms

• varpa öndinni
• varpa öndinni léttar
• standa á öndinni

Related terms

• anda
• andi

Etymology 3

Noun

önd f (genitive singular andar, nominative plural andir)

1. vestibule (passage or room between the outer door and the interior of a building)
2. (anatomy) vestibule (body cavity), especially the vestibule of the ear

Synonyms

• (vestibule [room or passage…]): anddyri, fordyri

Derived terms

• leggangaönd (vestibule of the vagina)