ingenmannsland
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From ingen + mann + -s- + land; direct translation of (2) Latin terra nullius (1) English no man's land. Cognate with Swedish ingenmansland.
Noun
ingenmannsland n (definite singular ingenmannslandet)
- (military) no man's land
- (figuratively) no man's land
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From ingen + mann + -s- + land; direct translation of (2) Latin terra nullius (1) English no man's land. Cognate with Swedish ingenmansland.
Noun
ingenmannsland n (definite singular ingenmannslandet)
- (military) no man's land
- (figuratively) no man's land
References
- “ingenmannsland” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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