fyll
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See also: fýll
Middle English
Noun
fyll
- Alternative form of fille
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From the verb fylle (“to fill, stuff”), from Old Norse fylla (“to fill, complete”), from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną (“to fill, make full”), from *fullaz + *-janą, first part from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós, from *pleh₁- (“to fill”).
Noun
fyll f or m (definite singular fylla or fyllen, uncountable)
Derived terms
Noun
fyll f or m (definite singular fylla or fyllen, uncountable)
fyll n (definite singular fyllet, uncountable)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
fyll
- imperative of fylle
References
- “fyll” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the verb fylle.
(drunkenness): Attested as Fyld by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780 in his dictionary of Spydeberg dialect.
Noun
fyll f (definite singular fylla, uncountable)
Noun
fyll f (definite singular fylla, uncountable)
fyll n (definite singular fyllet, uncountable)
Derived terms
References
- “fyll” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Pronunciation
Verb
fyll
Swedish
Verb
fyll
- imperative of fylla