mjølk
See also: mjólk, mjölk, and mjǫlk
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse mjolk, mjǫlk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-. Compare 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).
Alternative forms
- melk
Noun
mjølk f or m (definite singular mjølka or mjølken, indefinite plural mjølker, definite plural mjølkene)
- milk
Derived terms
- mjølke
- mjølkebruk
- mjølkeku
- mjølkesjokolade
- mjølkesyre
- morsmjølk
Verb
mjølk
- imperative of mjølke
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse mjolk, mjǫlk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-. Compare 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
- IPA(key): /mjølk/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
mjølk f (definite singular mjølka, indefinite plural mjølker, definite plural mjølkene)
- milk
- (botany) juice from plants that looks like milk.
Derived terms
- kumjølk
- mjølka, mjølke
- mjølkebruk
- mjølkeku
- mjølkesjokolade
- mjølkesyre
- Mjølkevegen
- morsmjølk
See also
- melk (Bokmål)