Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
kærnemælk. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
kærnemælk, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
kærnemælk in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
kærnemælk you have here. The definition of the word
kærnemælk will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
kærnemælk, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Danish
Etymology
From kærne (“to churn”) + mælk (“milk”). Compare Norwegian kjernemjølk, Swedish kärnmjölk, German Kirnemilch, Dutch karnemelk.
Pronunciation
Noun
kærnemælk c (singular definite kærnemælken, plural indefinite kærnemælk)
- buttermilk (low-fat milk left over after the production of butter)
Declension
Derived terms
References