dybde

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From dyb (deep) +‎ -de. It seems to be a new formation from ca. 1700 rather than an inherited word from Old Norse dýpt, Proto-Germanic *diupiþō, cognate with English depth, Dutch diepte, and Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌹𐌸𐌰 (diupiþa).

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Noun[edit]

dybde c (singular definite dybden, plural indefinite dybder)

  1. depth

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Descendants[edit]

  • Norwegian Bokmål: dybde

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish dybde, derived from the adjective dyb (deep), compare Old Norse dýpt. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk dypt and Icelandic dýpt.

Noun[edit]

dybde m (definite singular dybden, indefinite plural dybder, definite plural dybdene)

  1. depth

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