festning
Norwegian Nynorsk
/²fɛstnɪŋ/
noun-irreg
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
- festning Norwegian Bokmål
- fästning Swedish
- anlegg Norwegian Nynorsk
- by Norwegian Nynorsk
- festningsanlegg Norwegian Nynorsk
- festningsby Norwegian Nynorsk
- festningsverk Norwegian Nynorsk
- verk Norwegian Nynorsk
- fæstning Danish
- vesteninge Middle Low German
- fast Old Saxon