visk

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See also: віск

Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Danish visk m, Old Norse visk f, from Proto-Germanic *wiskaz, *wiskō (bundle of hay), cognate with German Wisch, Dutch wis.

Noun[edit]

visk c (singular definite visken, plural indefinite viske)

  1. wisp of straw
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

visk

  1. imperative of viske

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse visk, from Proto-Germanic *wiskō, a variant of *wiskaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

visk f (genitive singular viskar, nominative plural viskar)

  1. bundle of hay; wisp
    Synonyms: vöndull, knippi, hneppi

Declension[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

visk

  1. imperative of viske

Old Saxon[edit]

Noun[edit]

visk m

  1. Alternative form of fisk