skarn
See also: Skarn
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Swedish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną. Doublet of sharn.
Noun
editskarn (plural skarns)
- (geology) Any of various metamorphic rocks formed by metasomatism.
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Swedish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.
Noun
editskarn n (genitive singular skarns, uncountable)
Declension
edit| Declension of skarn (singular only) | ||
|---|---|---|
| n5s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skarn | skarnið |
| accusative | skarn | skarnið |
| dative | skarni | skarninum |
| genitive | skarns | skarnsins |
Synonyms
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Swedish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.
Noun
editskarn
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