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Norwegian Nynorsk
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Proper noun
1.2.1
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Norwegian Nynorsk
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Etymology
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From
Old Norse
Bláland
, from
blár
(
“
blue, black
”
)
+
land
(
“
land
”
)
.
Proper noun
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Blåland
n
(
historical
)
the northern part of
Africa
or possibly also areas further south
Synonym:
Afrika
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blåmann
(
“
black person, African, Moor
”
)
Categories
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Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Old Norse
Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
Norwegian Nynorsk terms with historical senses