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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Norwegian gravlaks, a compound of grave (to dry-cure in salt and sugar) + laks (salmon), calque of Swedish gravlax.

Noun edit

gravlaks (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of gravlax

Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
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Etymology edit

A compound of grave (to dry-cure in salt and sugar) +‎ laks (salmon), calque of Swedish gravlax.

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Noun edit

gravlaks m (definite singular gravlaksen, uncountable)

  1. gravlax (appetizer of dry-cured salmon)

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
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Etymology edit

A compound of grava (to dry-cure in salt and sugar) +‎ laks (salmon). Compare Swedish gravlax.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gravlaks m (definite singular gravlaksen, uncountable)

  1. gravlax (appetizer of dry-cured salmon)

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