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J.Jakoben - ''An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland  
 
J.Jakoben - ''An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland  
  
'''''skordi''' ''sb''., the earwig, forficula auricularia. — skordi is prob.  
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'''''skordi''' ''sb''., the earwig, forficula auricularia. — skordi is prob. derived from O.N. skarði, n., a notch, owing to the forked tail of the insect. Cf. the designation "forky-tail" for the earwig (L.Sc.).''
derived from O.N. skarði, n., a notch, owing to the forked tail
 
of the insect. Cf. the designation "forky-tail" for the earwig (L.Sc.).''
 

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Vanlig skårdi, Forficula auricularia, honkyn

Skårder (engelsk Earwigs) (froðlikshed: Dermaptera) eru smu skorkvikkindi veð starkarkon tångon å bakkruppenon. Vanlig skårdi Forficula auricularia) er umleð 10-14 mm lång.


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J.Jakoben - An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland

skordi sb., the earwig, forficula auricularia. — skordi is prob. derived from O.N. skarði, n., a notch, owing to the forked tail of the insect. Cf. the designation "forky-tail" for the earwig (L.Sc.).