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Norþweg

Old English edit

Etymology edit

Originally a calque of Old Norse Norvegr ~ Norðvegr. Equivalent to norþ (“north”) +‎ weġ (“way”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnorθˌwej/, [ˈnorˠðˌwej]

Proper noun edit

Norþweġ m

  1. Norway

Usage notes edit

  • Sometimes used in the plural, with no change in meaning.

Declension edit

Declension of Norþweg (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative Norþweġ Norþwegas
accusative Norþweġ Norþwegas
genitive Norþweġes Norþwega
dative Norþweġe Norþwegum

Descendants edit

  • English: Norway
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