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Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse helsótt, from hel (“death”) + sótt (“disease”).
Pronunciation
Noun
helsott f (definite singular helsotta, indefinite plural helsotter, definite plural helsottene)
- disease that leads to death
Related terms
References
- “helsott” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “helsott” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring