Norwegian Bokmål

Numeral

åtte

1. (cardinal) eight

Related terms

• åttende

Derived terms

• åttedel
• åttekant
• åttetall

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• eide
• eiet

Verb

åtte

1. simple past of eie

References

• “åtte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse átta, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw. Compare with Icelandic átta, Swedish åtta, Danish otte.

Numeral

åtte

1. (cardinal) eight

Related terms

• åttande

Derived terms

• åttekant

References

• “åtte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.