-leis
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse -leiðis, genitive of leiði.
Suffix edit
-leis
- suffix used to create words describing in which manner something is.
References edit
- “-leis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse -leiðis, genitive of leiði.
Suffix edit
-leis
- suffix used to create words describing in which manner something is; e.g. korleis ("how"), soleis ("thus"), annleis ("different")
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “-leis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.