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musling

musling

Danish

muslinger

Noun

musling c (singular definite muslingen, plural indefinite muslinger)

  1. scallop (mollusc of the family Pectinidae)

Inflection

References

musling” in Den Danske Ordbog


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From a diminutive form of Old Danish mussel, from Latin musculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʉs.liŋ/, [ˈmʉʷ.ʂlɪŋ]

Noun

musling m (definite singular muslingen, indefinite plural muslinger, definite plural muslingene)

  1. scallop (mollusc of the family Pectinidae)

References

“musling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From a diminutive form of Old Danish mussel, from Latin musculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʉs.liŋ/, [ˈmʉʷ.ʂlɪŋ]

Noun

musling m (definite singular muslingen, indefinite plural muslingar, definite plural muslingane)

  1. scallop (mollusc of the family Pectinidae)

References

“musling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.