piggsvin
Norwegian Nynorsk
/ˈpɪɡːsʋɪn/
noun
Definitions
- a hedgehog (small nocturnal mammal)
Etymology
Compound from Norwegian Nynorsk pigg (spike, barb) + Norwegian Nynorsk svin (swine).
Origin
Norwegian Nynorsk
svin
Gloss
swine
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pigg Norwegian Nynorsk
- piggdekk Norwegian Nynorsk
- pigghå Norwegian Nynorsk
- piggtråd Norwegian Nynorsk
- svin Norwegian Nynorsk
- svineinfluensa Norwegian Nynorsk
- svinekjøtt Norwegian Nynorsk
- villsvin Norwegian Nynorsk
- pík Old Norse
- svín Old Norse