gulv

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse golf (“floor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔl/, [ɡ̊ɔl]

Noun

gulv n (singular definite gulvet, plural indefinite gulve)

1. floor

Inflection

Declension of gulv

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gulv	gulvet	gulve	gulvene
genitive	gulvs	gulvets	gulves	gulvenes

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Inherited from Danish gulv, from Old Danish gulf, from Proto-Germanic *gulƀa-, whence also Old Norse golf and Norwegian golv.

Noun

gulv n (definite singular gulvet, indefinite plural gulv, definite plural gulva or gulvene)

1. a floor

Alternative forms

• golv

Derived terms

• dansegulv
• gulvflis
• gulvplass

References

• “gulv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.