ettermæle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From etter +‎ mæle

Noun

ettermæle n (definite singular ettermælet, indefinite plural ettermæler, definite plural ettermæla or ettermælene)

reputation (as assessed afterwards, usually posthumously)

References

“ettermæle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“ettermæle” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From etter +‎ mæle

Noun

ettermæle n (definite singular ettermælet, indefinite plural ettermæle, definite plural ettermæla)

reputation (as assessed afterwards, usually posthumously)

References

“ettermæle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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