OpphavFrom Old Norse tjarn n, tjǫrn f (“a small mountain lake without tributaries”), from Proto-Germanic *ternō. Cognates with English tarn.
- neutera small lake, typically in a forest or mountain area.
Formertjernet(definite, singular) · tjern(indefinite, plural) · tjerna(definite, plural) · tjørn(alternative, common, feminine) · tjønn(alternative, dialectal) · kjønn(alternative, dialectal) · tjødn(alternative) · kjødn(alternative)
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