hygge
English
/ˈhʊɡə/
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) Cosiness, conviviality.
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish hygge borrowed from Norwegian hygge.
Origin
Norwegian
hygge
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hygge Danish
- hyggehomofobi Danish
- hyggelig Danish
- hyggeracisme Danish
- hygge Norwegian
- hyggæ Old Danish