hvilken
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Danish huilk, huilkin, Old Norse hvílíkr, from Proto-Germanic *hwilīkaz (“what kind of, what sort of”), cognate with English which, German welcher, Gothic 𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (ƕileiks). A compound of *hwaz (“who”) + *-līkaz (“shaped”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse hvílíkr, from Proto-Germanic *hwilīkaz.
Pronoun edit
hvilken (neuter singular hvilket, plural hvilke)
See also edit
- kva for ein (Nynorsk)
Further reading edit
- “hvilken” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Pronoun edit
hvilken