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aarni

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Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Probably from multiple sources; the sense "treasure" could ultimately be via rhotacism from Proto-Germanic *azaniz (harvest), *azniz, while the sense "giant" could ultimately be from Proto-Norse [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːrni/, [ˈɑ̝ːrni]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːrni
  • Syllabification(key): aar‧ni
  • Hyphenation(key): aar‧ni

Noun

aarni (archaic)

  1. (mythology) treasure
  2. (mythology) giant; giant tree

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