plage
Norwegian
noun-c
Definitions
- a plague especially biblical
- an affliction, illness, pain
- a bother, nuisance, pest, worry
Etymology
Derived from Latin plaga (region, tract, flat surface, blow, a stripe, a blow, expanse, slaughter, a welt, quarter, district, zone) derived from Low German plage derived from Old Norse plága.
Origin
Old Norse
plága
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- plaga English
- plaga Latin
- plagia Latin
- plagula Latin
- plaga Italian
- plage French
- *pleh₂k- Proto-Indo-European
- -e- Norwegian Bokmål
- -eri Norwegian Bokmål
- dyr Norwegian Bokmål
- dyreplageri Norwegian Bokmål
- plagsom Norwegian Bokmål
- plage Norwegian Nynorsk
- plága Old Norse
- platja Catalan, Valencian
- plaja Occitan
- plage Low German
- tzaca Sardinian