tyggegummi

Danish

Etymology

tygge (“chew”) +‎ gummi (“gum, rubber”), a calque of English chewing gum. Compare German Kaugummi and Swedish tuggummi

Noun

tyggegummi n (singular definite tyggegummiet, plural indefinite tyggegummier)

  1. (chiefly uncountable) chewing gum

Declension
Declension of tyggegummi
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tyggegummi tyggegummiet tyggegummier tyggegummierne
genitive tyggegummis tyggegummiets tyggegummiers tyggegummiernes

Descendants

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

tygge +‎ gummi, a calque of English chewing gum

Noun

tyggegummi m (definite singular tyggegummien, indefinite plural tyggegummier, definite plural tyggegummiene)

  1. chewing gum

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • tyggjegummi

Etymology

tygge +‎ gummi, a calque of English chewing gum

Noun

tyggegummi m (definite singular tyggegummien, indefinite plural tyggegummiar, definite plural tyggegummiane)

  1. chewing gum

References
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