NORWEGIAN


Meaning of NORWEGIAN in English

[ nɔ:'wi:dʒ(ə)n ]

■ noun

1》 a native or national of Norway, or a person of ~ descent.

2》 the Scandinavian language spoken in Norway.

■ adjective relating to Norway or its people or language.

Origin

from med. L. Norvegia 'Norway' (from ON Norvegr , lit. 'north way') + -an .

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