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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse ǫlmusa, from Middle Low German , from Old Saxon , from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsinā, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē, “alms”). Doublet of almisse.
Noun
olmose f (definite singular olmosa, indefinite plural olmoser, definite plural olmosene)
- alms
- a helpless person
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