bjørnelås
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From bjørn (“bear”) + lås (“lock”). Literally, “bear-lock”
Noun edit
bjørnelås m or n (definite singular bjørnelåsen or bjørnelåset, indefinite plural bjørnelåsar or bjørnelås, definite plural bjørnelåsane or bjørnelåsa)
- (historical, archaeology) a primitive door lock, often made of wood.