Sæter
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
See also: sæter
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/S%C3%A6ter%2C_Nordstrand.jpg/250px-S%C3%A6ter%2C_Nordstrand.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A common name for a farm in Norway, from Old Norse setr (“seat, mountain pastures”), related to sitja (“to sit”), from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną (“to sit”), from Proto-Indo-European *sédyeti (“to be sitting”), from *sed- (“to sit”) + *-yeti (“creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.”). Doublet of Sæter and seter.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈsæːtər/, /ˈseːtər/
Audio: (file) Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ər
- Hyphenation: Sæ‧ter
- Homophones: Sæther, sæter, Seter, seter, Säter
Proper noun
[edit]Sæter
- a surname of Norwegian origin
Statistics
[edit]- According to SSB (Statistics Norway), there are 1 028 people with the last name Sæter in Norway.
Proper noun
[edit]Sæter
- Sæter (a place in Aukra municipality in Norway)
- Sæter (an area in the Nordstrand borough of Oslo in Norway)
- Sæter (a village in Tjeldsund municipality in Norway)
References
[edit]- “Sæter” in Store norske leksikon
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Bokmål doublets
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Norwegian Bokmål/ər
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with homophones
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål proper nouns
- Norwegian surnames
- nb:Places in Norway
- nb:Names