opphav

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse upphaf

Noun

opphav n (definite singular opphavet, indefinite plural opphav, definite plural opphava or opphavene)

1. origin, source

Derived terms

• opphavsmann
• opphavsperson
• opphavsrett
• opphavssted

References

• “opphav” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse upphaf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ʊpːˌhɑːʋ/

Noun

opphav n (definite singular opphavet, indefinite plural opphav, definite plural opphava)

1. origin
2. cause

Derived terms

• opphavleg
• opphavsmann
• opphavsperson
• opphavsrett

References

• “opphav” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.