Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Partial calque of English jerrycan, jerry +‎ kanne

Noun

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jerrykanne f or m (definite singular jerrykanna or jerrykannen, indefinite plural jerrykanner, definite plural jerrykannene)

  1. a jerrycan

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English jerrycan. The second part is kanne, a Calque of English can.

Noun

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jerrykanne f (definite singular jerrykanna, indefinite plural jerrykanner, definite plural jerrykannene)

  1. a jerrycan

Further reading

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