edderkopp
Norwegian Bokmål
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Etymology
edder, Danish form of eiter (“poison”) + kopp (“something thick or bloated”). Compare Old English āttercoppe, Danish edderkop, Faroese eiturkoppur.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /e.der.kop/, [ˈɛ.dəɾ.ˌkɔp]
Noun
edderkopp m (definite singular edderkoppen, indefinite plural edderkopper, definite plural edderkoppene)
- a spider (arthropod)
Derived terms
References
“edderkopp” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
edder, Danish form of eiter (“poison”) + kopp (“something thick or bloated”). Compare Old English āttercoppe, Danish edderkop, Faroese eiturkoppur.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /e.der.kop/, [ˈɛ.dəɾ.ˌkɔp]
Noun
edderkopp m (definite singular edderkoppen, indefinite plural edderkoppar, definite plural edderkoppane)
- a spider
Derived terms
References
“edderkopp” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål compound words
- nb:Arthropods
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk compound words
- nn:Arthropods