Nesodden
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Nesodden
- A municipality of Akershus, Norway
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse Nesoddi, originally the name of Nesoddtangen, from Nes + oddi (“cape”), with Nes being the old name of the peninsula between the Oslo Fjord and Bunne Fjord, from nes (“ness, headland”).
Proper noun
Nesodden m
- A peninsula in Akershus, Norway
- Synonym: Nesoddlandet
- A municipality on the Nesodden peninsula, Akershus, Norway
Derived terms
- nesodding
- Nesoddtangen
Related terms
- nes
- nesodd, nesodde (“cape of a headland”)
- odde