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Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Danish hvid with native Norwegian -t, from Old Norse hvítr, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos.
Pronunciation
- (Fredrikstad dialect) IPA(key):
Adjective
hvit (neuter singular hvitt, definite singular and plural hvite, comparative hvitere, indefinite superlative hvitest, definite superlative hviteste)
- white (color/colour)
Derived terms
References
- “hvit” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish
Adjective
hvit
- Obsolete spelling of vit