linnorm
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editlinnorm (plural linnorms)
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse linnormr (“constrictor snake”). Cognate to English lindworm and German Lindwurm (“dragon”).
Noun
editlinnorm m (definite singular linnormen, indefinite plural linnormar, definite plural linnormane)
- (folklore) A beast resembling a large, serpentine dragon; a lindworm
References
edit- “linnorm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.