jordsmon

Danish

Etymology

Compound of jord +‎ -s- +‎ mon. from Old Norse jarðmunr, last part of the word is from Old Norse munr (“value, difference”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjoɐ̯sˌmɔn]

Noun

jordsmon n (singular definite jordsmonnet, not used in plural form)

  1. (archaic) earth's surface, soil

Declension

Declension of jordsmon
neuter
gender 		singular
indefinite definite
nominative jordsmon jordsmonnet
genitive jordsmons jordsmonnets

Further reading

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