gagn

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”).

• IPA^(key): /kakn/

gagn n (genitive singular gagns, plural gøgn)

1. gain, benefit
2. (anatomy) organ

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”).

• IPA^(key): /kakn/
• Rhymes: -akn

gagn n (genitive singular gagns, nominative plural gögn)

1. usefulness, use, avail
2. item, article (for a specific purpose)
3. (in the plural) data

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛ̃j/

gagn

1. Medial form of gagne; to have, win, gain.

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”).

• IPA^(key): [ɡaŋn]

gagn n

1. benefit, gain

   vara till gagn för (= gagna) någon

   benefit someone

• gagna

• gagn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• gagn in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• gagn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• gnag