gravlaks
English
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- graven laks
Etymology
A compound of grave (“to dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + laks (“salmon”), calque of Swedish gravlax.
Pronunciation
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- graven laks
Etymology
A compound of grave (“to dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + laks (“salmon”), calque of Swedish gravlax.
Pronunciation
References
- “gravlaks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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