festning
Norwegian
noun-c
Definitions
- a fort or fortress
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German vesteninge (fortress).
Origin
Middle Low German
vesteninge
Gloss
fortress
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Festung German
- anlegg Norwegian Bokmål
- by Norwegian Bokmål
- festningsanlegg Norwegian Bokmål
- festningsby Norwegian Bokmål
- festningsverk Norwegian Bokmål
- verk Norwegian Bokmål
- fästning Swedish
- festning Norwegian Nynorsk
- fæstning Danish
- vestunge Middle High German
- vesteninge Middle Low German
- fast Old Saxon