nøktern
Norwegian Nynorsk
/ˈnœktɛrn/
adj-1
Definitions
- calm, steady, down-to-earth
- dispassionate, objective, factual, restrained
- moderate, careful, frugal
- (archaic) sober
Etymology
Derived from German nüchtern (sober, matter-of-fact).
Origin
German (Berlin)
nüchtern
Gloss
sober, matter-of-fact
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nocturnus Latin
- Nüchternheit German
- nüchtern German
- nøgtern Danish
- nüehtern Middle High German