svanur

From Old Norse svanr, from Proto-Germanic *swanaz (“swan”), from Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- (“to sound, resound”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsvɛaːnʊɹ/
• Rhymes: -ɛaːnʊɹ

svanur m (genitive singular svans, plural svanir)

1. A swan (any bird in the genus Cygnus).
2. A whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus.

• okn

• knópsvanur

• storkur
• gás
• dunna

From Old Norse svanr (“swan”), from Proto-Germanic *swanaz (“swan”), from Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- (“to sound, resound”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsvaːnʏr/

  Rhymes: -aːnʏr

svanur m (genitive singular svans, nominative plural svanir)

1. whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)

   Synonym: álft