ansjos
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē); via Italian, Spanish anchova, and Dutch ansjovis
Noun
ansjos m (definite singular ansjosen, indefinite plural ansjoser, definite plural ansjosene)
- an anchovy (small saltwater fish, genus Engraulis)
References
- “ansjos” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē); via Italian, Spanish anchova, and Dutch ansjovis
Noun
ansjos m (definite singular ansjosen, indefinite plural ansjosar, definite plural ansjosane)
- an anchovy (small saltwater fish, genus Engraulis)
References
- “ansjos” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.