fjær
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Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Old Norse fjǫðr, from Proto-Germanic *feþrō, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”). Cognate with English feather (from Old English feþer), German Feder, German Low German Fedder.
Noun
fjær m or f (definite singular fjæren or fjæra, indefinite plural fjær or fjærer, definite plural fjærene)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
fjær m or f (definite singular fjæren or fjæra, indefinite plural fjær or fjærer, definite plural fjærene)
Derived terms
See also
- fjør (Nynorsk)
References
- “fjær” in The Bokmål Dictionary.