tresleiv

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From tre (“wood”) +‎ sleiv (“ladle”).

Noun

tresleiv f or m (definite singular tresleiva or tresleiven, indefinite plural tresleiver, definite plural tresleivene)

1. a wooden spoon

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From tre (“wood”) +‎ sleiv (“ladle”), from Old Norse tré and sleif. Compare Swedish trädslev.

Noun

tresleiv f (definite singular tresleiva, indefinite plural tresleiver, definite plural tresleivene)

1. a wooden spoon