brønn

From Danish brønd, from Old Norse brunnr, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô (“source, wellspring, fountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrun- (“a bubbling forth; a fountain, wellspring, source”), from *bʰrew- (“to boil, brew”), from *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”).

• IPA^(key): /brœn/
• Rhymes: -œn

brønn m (definite singular brønnen, indefinite plural brønner, definite plural brønnene)

1. a well (hole sunk into the ground)

• abessinierbrønn
• brønnbåt
• oljebrønn

• “brønn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

brønn m (definite singular brønnen, indefinite plural brønnar, definite plural brønnane)

1. alternative form of brunn

• “brønn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse brunnr, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô.

• IPA^(key): [bʁœ́ɲ]

brønn m (definite singular brønninn, plural brønna)

1. a well