årsak

Norwegian

/ˈôːɾsɑːk/

noun-fm
Definitions
  • a reason
  • a cause

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse órsǫk derived from Middle Low German orsake (reason, cause).

Origin

Middle Low German

orsake

Gloss

reason, cause

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

理

Emoji

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