tannhvalur
Icelandic
/ˈtʰanː.xʷaːlʏr/, /ˈtʰanː.kʰvaːlʏr/
noun
Definitions
- toothed whale animal of the parvorder Odontoceti
Etymology
Compound from Icelandic tönn (tooth) + Icelandic hvalur (whale).
Origin
Icelandic
hvalur
Gloss
whale
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鯨
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hvalr Old Norse
- tǫnn Old Norse
- augntönn Icelandic
- barnatönn Icelandic
- gráhvalur Icelandic
- hvalaskoðun Icelandic
- hvalkjöt Icelandic
- hvalreki Icelandic
- hvalstöð Icelandic
- hvalur Icelandic
- hvalveiði Icelandic
- skíðhvalur Icelandic
- tönn Icelandic
- vísdómstönn Icelandic