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edderkopp

edderkopp

Norwegian Bokmål

edderkopp

Noun

edderkopp m (definite singular edderkoppen, indefinite plural edderkopper, definite plural edderkoppene)

  1. a spider (arthropod)

References

“edderkopp” in The Bokmål Dictionary.


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

edder, Danish form of eiter (poison) + kopp (something thick or bloated). Compare Old English āttercoppe, Danish edderkop, Faroese eiturkoppur.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /e.der.kop/, [ˈɛ.dəɾ.ˌkɔp]

Noun

edderkopp m (definite singular edderkoppen, indefinite plural edderkoppar, definite plural edderkoppane)

  1. a spider

References

“edderkopp” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.