budeie

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse buð + deie (dairymaid, Old Norse deigja, comparable with Old English dǣge, bread maker or bread kneader, see dheigh- in Indo-European roots)

Noun

budeie f, m (definite singular budeia or budeien, indefinite plural budeier, definite plural budeiene)

  1. a milkmaid working either at a farm or mountainous pasture (seter)

References

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