Østrig

Danish

Alternative forms

• Østerrige (obsolete)

Etymology

Calque of German Österreich, equivalent to øst (“east”) +‎ rige (“realm, kingdom, country”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /østri/, [øsd̥ʁi]

Proper noun

Østrig

1. Austria (a country in Central Europe)

Related terms

• østriger c ("Austrian")
• østrigsk (adjective) ("Austrian")

Further reading

• “Østrig” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog