farsyster
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- faster
- farsøster
Etymology
From far (“father”) + syster (“sister”), akin to Old Norse fǫðursystir.
Noun
farsyster f (definite singular farsystera, indefinite plural farsystrer, definite plural farsystrene)
- paternal aunt
References
- “farsyster” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.