almisse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish almisse, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē, “alms”). Doublet of olmose.

Noun

almisse f (definite singular almissa, indefinite plural almisser, definite plural almissene)

1. alms

References

• “almisse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.