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N (n, strong)

headland

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nes#Old_Norse

Attested in Viking Language 10.2 ("nesinu")

originates from: PGmc *nasją "foothill"
Inflected forms
nesinu "headland.def.dat.sg" (on-def-dat-sg)
Component of compounds
Reykjanes "smoke-headland"
Herjólfsnes "Herjólf.GEN-headland"
Sótanes "Sóta-headland"

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