Norge

English

Proper noun

Norge

1. A brand name of major household appliances.
2. A town in Oklahoma.

Anagrams

• Egnor, Goren, Groen, Negro, Ogren, Rengo, Rogen, ergon, genro, goner, grone, negro, ornge, reong

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse Noregr, Norvegr, derived from norðr (from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą) and vegr (from Proto-Germanic *wegaz).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɒːwə], [ˈnɒːʊ]

Proper noun

Norge

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)

Related terms

• nordmand
• norsk

See also

• (countries of Europe) Europas lande; Albanien, Andorra, Armenien, Aserbajdsjan, Belgien, Bosnien-Hercegovina, Bulgarien, Cypern, Danmark, Estland, Finland, Forenede Kongerige, Frankrig, Georgien, Grækenland, Hviderusland, Irland, Island, Italien, Kasakhstan, Kroatien, Letland, Liechtenstein, Litauen, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nederlandene, Nordmakedonien, Norge, Polen, Portugal, Rumænien, Rusland, San Marino, Schweiz, Serbien, Slovakiet, Slovenien, Spanien, Sverige, Tjekkiet, Tyskland, Ukraine, Ungarn, Vatikanstaten, Østrig ^{(Category: da:Countries in Europe)}

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Norðvegr.

Proper noun

Norge

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse Noregr, Norvegr, from both norðr (“north”), from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą (“north, northern”), from *nurþraz (“north, northern”), from Pre-Germanic *h₁nŕ̥t(e)ros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ner- (“inner, under”), from *h₁en (“in”) and from vegr (“way, road”), from Proto-Germanic *wegaz (“way, path”), from Pre-Germanic *weǵʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to bring, transport”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk Noreg, Danish Norge and Swedish Norge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnorɡe/, [ˈnɔɾɡə], [ˈnɔʁɡə], [ˈnɔrɡə], [ˈnɔɾjə]

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Proper noun

Norge

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)

Derived terms

• Kongeriket Norge
• Nord-Norge
• norgesmester

Related terms

• nordmann
• norsk

Descendants

• →⇒ Russian: норг (norg)

Swedish

Alternative forms

• Norrige (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Norse Noregr, Norvegr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔrjɛ/

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• Homophone: Norje

Proper noun

Norge n (genitive Norges)

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)

Derived terms

• Norgehistoria
• Norgeskämt

Related terms

• norsk
• norska

See also

• norrman

References

• Norge in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH