omkring
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From om + Old Norse krinkr (“ring, round”), from Old Norse umkring, from Proto-Germanic *kringaz.
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omkring
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omkring
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omkring
- (military) about-face!, about-turn!
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Norwegian Bokmål edit
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omkring
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omkring
Derived terms edit
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- “omkring” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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omkring
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omkring
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- “omkring” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse umkring, equivalent to om + kring (“around”).
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omkring
Further reading edit
- omkring in Svensk ordbok.