múkki
Icelandic
Etymology
Clipping of earlier malamúkki, a borrowing from Danish mallemuk, itself borrowed from Dutch mallemok, from mal (“foolish”) + mok (“seagull”).
Pronunciation
Noun
múkki m (genitive singular múkka, nominative plural múkkar)
- fulmar; specifically the northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Declension
declension of múkki
Synonyms
- (fulmar): fýll