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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Danish lod and Old Norse hlutr (senses 1-2) and Middle Low German lot (senses 3-6).
Noun
lodd n (definite singular loddet, indefinite plural lodd or lodder, definite plural lodda or loddene)
- a lot (that is cast or drawn)
- a lottery ticket or prize
- a weight (for a set of scales)
- a weight (for a pendulum clock)
- (nautical) a sounding line, plumb bob
- (historical) an old unit of weight, ca. 15 g.
Derived terms
References
- “lodd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “lodd_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “lodd_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Danish lod and Old Norse hlutr (senses 1-2) and Middle Low German lot (senses 3-6).
Noun
lodd n (definite singular loddet, indefinite plural lodd, definite plural lodda)
- a lot (that is cast or drawn)
- a lottery ticket or prize
- a weight (for a set of scales)
- a weight (for a pendulum clock)
- (nautical) a sounding line, plumb bob
- (historical) an old unit of weight, ca. 15 g.
Derived terms
References
- “lodd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.