utvortes
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- utvertes (non-standard since 2012)
Etymology
From Middle Low German utwordes (“turned outward”). Compare with Old Norse útanverðr (“outer”).
Adjective
utvortes (singular and plural utvortes)
- being located on, or pertaining to the outside (of the body of a human or animal)
- Synonyms: utvendes, utvendig
- Antonym: innvortes
Derived terms
- til utvortes bruk
References
- “utvortes_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “utvortes” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.