Telemark
See also: telemark and télémark
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse Þelamǫrk, from the genitive plural case of þelir (name of an old Germanic tribe) + mǫrk (“borderland, march, mark, woodland”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Te‧le‧mark
Proper noun
Telemark
- A county in Eastern Norway.
Related terms
- telemarking (Bokmål)
Descendants
- English: telemark
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse Þelamǫrk, from the genitive plural case of þelir (name of an old Germanic tribe) + mǫrk (“borderland, march, mark, woodland”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Te‧le‧mark
Proper noun
Telemark
- A county in Eastern Norway.
Related terms
- telemarking (Nynorsk)
Descendants
- English: telemark