Norwegian

Noun

vånd m

1. European water vole (Arvicola amphibius)

Inflection

Synonyms

• jordrotte
• vannrotte

Etymology 2

From Old Norse vǫndr, via vinde ‎(“wind”)

Noun

vånd m

1. (archaic, poetic) wand; thin, flexible stick, twig, stalk

Inflection

Derived terms

• magisk vånd

References

• “vaand” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “vånd” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse, see etymology 2 above (Norwegian section).

Noun

vånd n

1. fence wand; timber made of branches and small trees

Inflection

Derived terms

• magisk vånd

References

• “vaand” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.