jordbær

Danish

jordbær

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫrðber, from Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją; equivalent to jord (earth, soil, ground) + bær (berry), as the berries are close to the ground, cognate with Icelandic jarðarber, Old Swedish iordhbær, Old English eorþberiġe, Dutch aardbei, and German Erdbeere.

Noun

jordbær n (singular definite jordbærret, plural indefinite jordbær)

  1. strawberry (fruit)

Inflection

Noun

jordbær c (singular definite jordbærren, plural indefinite jordbær)

  1. (botany) strawberry

Inflection

References


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫrðber, from Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją; equivalent to jord + bær; cognate with Icelandic jarðarber, Old Swedish iordhbær, Old English eorþberiġe, Dutch aardbei, and German Erdbeere.

Pronunciation

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Noun

jordbær n (definite singular jordbæret, indefinite plural jordbær, definite plural jordbæra or jordbærene)

  1. a strawberry (plant and fruit)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫrðber, from Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją; equivalent to jord + bær; cognate with Icelandic jarðarber, Old Swedish iordhbær, Old English eorþberiġe, Dutch aardbei, and German Erdbeere.

Noun

jordbær n (definite singular jordbæret, indefinite plural jordbær, definite plural jordbæra)

  1. a strawberry (plant and fruit)

References

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