uvesen
Norwegian
noun-n3
Definitions
- bad practice, offensive or scandalous behaviour
- a nuisance
Etymology
Prefix from Norwegian Bokmål vesen (creature) derived from German Unwesen.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Unwesen
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Unwesen German
- helsevesen Norwegian Bokmål
- romvesen Norwegian Bokmål
- skattevesen Norwegian Bokmål
- vesen Norwegian Bokmål
- uvesen Norwegian Nynorsk