fedme

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Danish[edit]

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Danish fedmæ, from Old East Norse *fæitmi; related to fed.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fed.me/, [ˈfeð.mə]

Noun[edit]

fedme c (definite singular fedmen) (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) obesity
    Synonym: overvægt

Descendants[edit]

  • Norwegian Bokmål: fedme

References[edit]

fedme” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From Danish fedme, from Old Danish fedmæ, from Old East Norse *fæitmi. Compare Swedish fetma.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fedme m (definite singular fedmen) (uncountable)

  1. obesity
    Synonym: (Nynorsk also) overvekt

References[edit]

“fedme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.