krækill
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse krœkill, derived from the verb krœkja (modern Icelandic krækja), or from a Proto-Germanic *krōkilaz, in either case ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (“hook”). Equivalent to krækja + -ill.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰraiːcɪtl/
- Rhymes: -aiːcɪtl
Noun
krækill m (genitive singular krækils, nominative plural kræklar)
Declension
Derived terms
- broddkrækill (“heath pearlwort, Sagina subulata”)
- fjallkrækill (“tufted pearlwort, Sagina caespitosa”)
- hnúskakrækill (“knotted pearlwort, Sagina nodosa”)
- langkrækill (“alpine pearlwort, Sagina saginoides”)
- skammkrækill (“procumbent pearlwort, Sagina procumbens”)
- snækrækill (“snow pearlwort, Sagina nivalis”)
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