mjöl

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Icelandic

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Etymology

From Old Norse mjǫl, from Proto-Germanic *melwą.

Pronunciation

Noun

mjöl n (genitive singular mjöls, no plural)

  1. (dated) flour

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References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “mjöl”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
  • “mjöl” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Swedish miøl, from Old Norse mjǫl, from Proto-Germanic *melwą, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

mjöl n (countable and uncountable)

  1. flour; ground or milled grain or cereal, in particular of wheat
  2. in general, a flour-like very fine powder

Declension

Declension of mjöl
nominative genitive
singular indefinite mjöl mjöls
definite mjölet mjölets
plural indefinite mjöl mjöls
definite mjölen mjölens

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