þistill

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þistill, from Proto-Germanic *þistilaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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þistill m (genitive singular þistils, nominative plural þistlar)

  1. thistle (plant of the genus Cirsium)
    1. specifically, the creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense)

Declension

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    Declension of þistill
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þistill þistillinn þistlar þistlarnir
accusative þistil þistilinn þistla þistlana
dative þistli þistlinum þistlum þistlunum
genitive þistils þistilsins þistla þistlanna

Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *þistilaz.

Noun

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þistill m (genitive þistils, plural þistlar)

  1. thistle

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Faroese: tistil
  • Icelandic: þistill
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tistel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tistel
  • Swedish: tistel

References

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