gagn

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse gagn (“benefit, advantage, use”), from Proto-Germanic *gagną, *gaganą (“gain, profit", literally "return”), from *gagana (“back, against, in return”), a reduplication of *ga- (“with, together”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“next to, at, with, along”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kakn/ === Noun === gagn n (genitive singular gagns, plural gøgn) gain, benefit (anatomy) organ ==== Declension ==== == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse gagn (“benefit, advantage, use”), from Proto-Germanic *gagną, *gaganą (“gain, profit", literally "return”), from *gagana (“back, against, in return”), a reduplication of *ga- (“with, together”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“next to, at, with, along”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kakn/ Rhymes: -akn === Noun === gagn n (genitive singular gagns, nominative plural gögn) usefulness, use, avail item, article (for a specific purpose) (in the plural) data ==== Declension ==== == Mauritian Creole == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɛ̃j/ === Verb === gagn Medial form of gagne; to have, win, gain. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse gagn (“benefit, advantage, use”), from Proto-Germanic *gagną, *gaganą (“gain, profit", literally "return”), from *gagana (“back, against, in return”), a reduplication of *ga- (“with, together”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“next to, at, with, along”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɡaŋn] === Noun === gagn n benefit, gain ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== gagna === References === “gagn”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “gagn”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “gagn”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === gnag