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Where does “antrin” come from?

antrin (English) comes from Scots antrin, from Scots anter — to adventure, venture.

antrin (English): Strange, rare, unusual

Definitions

  1. Strange, rare, unusual

Ancestry of “antrin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scotsantrinpresent participle of anter; strange, rare
2Scotsanterto adventure, venture
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