fakkel

Norwegian

noun-m1
Definitions
  • a torch stick with a flame at one end
  • a flare signal flare, also at oil refineries etc., including the flare tower

Etymology

Derived from Latin facula (little torch, small torch) derived from German Fackel.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Fackel

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