krákr in Old Norse

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Etymology: Of imitative origin, similar to Latin grāculus, and ultimately from the root of kráka (“crow”). Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|non|title=imitative}} imitative, {{cog|la|grāculus}} Latin grāculus Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} krákr m, {{non-noun|m}} krákr m

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      },
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    }
  ],
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          "raven"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "krákr"
}

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"krákr" meaning in Old Norse

Noun