barnebarn
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom barne- (“child”) + -barn (“child”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbarnebarn n (singular definite barnebarnet, plural indefinite børnebørn)
- grandchild (child of someone’s child)
Inflection
editDeclension of barnebarn
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | barnebarn | barnebarnet | børnebørn | børnebørnene |
genitive | barnebarns | barnebarnets | børnebørns | børnebørnenes |
References
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom barn + -e- + barn, originally from Old Norse barnabǫrn pl.
Noun
editbarnebarn n (definite singular barnebarnet, indefinite plural barnebarn, definite plural barnebarna or barnebarnene)
- a grandchild (child of someone’s child)
References
edit- “barnebarn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editbarn + barn; from Old Norse barnabǫrn pl.
Noun
editbarnebarn n (definite singular barnebarnet, indefinite plural barneborn or barnebarn, definite plural barneborna or barnebarna)
- a grandchild (as above)
References
edit- “barnebarn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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