grekar
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse grikkr, from Old East Slavic грькъ (grĭkŭ) or Proto-Slavic *grьkъ, from Vulgar Latin Graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós), of uncertain origin.
Noun
grekar m (definite singular grekaren, indefinite plural grekarar, definite plural grekarane)
- a Greek (person from Greece)
Related terms
See also
- greker (Bokmål)
References
- “grekar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
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