løss

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See also: loss and löss

Danish

Etymology

From German Löß (“loess”), or Löss.

Pronunciation

Noun

løss c (singular definite løssen, not used in plural form)

  1. (geology) loess (sediment of eolian origin)

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

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Wikipedia no

Etymology

From German Löß or Löss.

Noun

løss m (definite singular løssen, uncountable)

  1. (geology) loess

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

From German Löß or Löss.

Noun

løss m (definite singular løssen, uncountable)

  1. (geology) loess

References

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