blitskrig

Norwegian

/ˈblìtskɾiːɡ/

noun-m1
Definitions
  • a blitzkrieg

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål blits + Norwegian Bokmål krig (war)derived from German Blitzkrieg (lightning war).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Blitzkrieg

Gloss

lightning war

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