kjøpmann

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From kjøp +‎ mann.

Noun

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kjøpmann m (definite singular kjøpmannen, indefinite plural kjøpmenn, definite plural kjøpmennene)

  1. a merchant
    Kjøpmannen i VenedigThe Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, from kjøp +‎ mann. From Old Norse kaupmaðr or Middle Low German kōpman. Compare Danish købmand, Swedish köpman, also German Kaufmann.

Noun

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kjøpmann m (definite singular kjøpmannen, indefinite plural kjøpmenn, definite plural kjøpmennene)

  1. a merchant

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