mjølk

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See also: mjólk, mjölk, and mjǫlk

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

Derived from Old Norse mjolk, mjǫlk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-. Cognate with Danish mælk, Faroese mjólk, Icelandic mjólk, Swedish mjölk, Dutch melk, English milk, German Milch, German Low German Melk, West Frisian molke, Yiddish מילך (milkh).

Noun

mjølk f or m (definite singular mjølka or mjølken, indefinite plural mjølker, definite plural mjølkene)

  1. milk
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

mjølk

  1. imperative of mjølke

References

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse mjolk, mjǫlk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-. Cognate with Danish mælk, Faroese mjólk, Icelandic mjólk, Swedish mjölk, Dutch melk, English milk, German Milch, German Low German Melk, West Frisian molke, Yiddish מילך (milkh).

Pronunciation

Noun

mjølk f (definite singular mjølka, indefinite plural mjølker, definite plural mjølkene)

  1. milk
  2. (botany) juice (from plants that look like milk)

Derived terms

Verb

mjølk

  1. imperative of mjølka

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