utgang
See also: utgång
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse útgangr, from Proto-Germanic *ūtgangaz. Equivalent to ut + gang
Noun
utgang m (definite singular utgangen, indefinite plural utganger, definite plural utgangene)
- exit, way out (to be used by pedestrians).
- end, conclusion
- (card games) A move which causes the player to finish, e.g. by passing a certain amount of points.
Derived terms
- nødutgang
- utgangspunkt
References
- “utgang” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse útgangr, from Proto-Germanic *ūtgangaz. Equivalent to ut + gang
Noun
utgang m (definite singular utgangen, indefinite plural utgangar, definite plural utgangane)
- exit, way out (to be used by pedestrians).
- end, conclusion
- (card games) A move which causes the player to finish, e.g. by passing a certain amount of points.
Derived terms
- naudutgang, nødutgang
- utgangspunkt
References
- “utgang” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ūtgangaz. Equivalent to ūt- + gang.
Noun
ūtgang m (nominative plural ūtgangas)
- A going out, departure, exit, end, conclusion.
- Where anything comes out.
- That which comes out of the body, shite, excrement, evacuation.
Declension
Declension of utgang (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ūtgang | ūtgangas |
| accusative | ūtgang | ūtgangas |
| genitive | ūtganges | ūtganga |
| dative | ūtgange | ūtgangum |
Descendants
- Middle English: outgang
- English: outgang