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dane


Meanings
  • Proper noun

    A Danish personal name, derived from the Old Norse word 'Þórrdanr', meaning 'Thor's gift'.

    - "In Old Norse literature, Dane refers to a warrior from Denmark."
    - "The term 'Dane' was used historically to refer to the inhabitants of Denmark."

Variants
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Dane , Danes , Clemence Dane , Winifred Ashton , Great Dane , Great Danes
Etymology
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Old Norse 'Þórrdanr'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'Dane' is also used in sports to refer to a Danish athlete.

  2. In the Middle Ages, the term 'Dane' was used as a derogatory term for the English.

  3. The Danish flag features a Scandinavian cross on a red background, symbolizing the country's history and heritage.


Related Concepts
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  1. Denmark: A country located in Northern Europe, named after the Danes.


Culture
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The term 'Dane' has historical and cultural significance as the name of the people and country of Denmark.

How to Memorize "dane"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the image of a Viking warrior from Denmark to associate with the word 'Dane'.
    - Imagine a map of Denmark to help remember the origin of the name.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'Dane' with the image of a strong, warrior-like figure.
    - Link the word 'Dane' with the country Denmark and its rich history.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Danish warriors, Danes, Denmark' to help remember the meaning and pronunciation of the word.


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