/ nɔːn; NAmE nɔːrn/ noun
[ U ] a form of Norse that used to be spoken on the islands of Orkney and Shetland to the north of Scotland
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WORD ORIGIN
from Old Norse norrœn Norn, northern, from northr north.
/ nɔːn; NAmE nɔːrn/ noun
[ U ] a form of Norse that used to be spoken on the islands of Orkney and Shetland to the north of Scotland
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WORD ORIGIN
from Old Norse norrœn Norn, northern, from northr north.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005