åme

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ame"

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse *áma, from Proto-Germanic *ēmǭ (“larva”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːme/

Noun

åme f or m (definite singular åma or åmen, indefinite plural åmer, definite plural åmene)

  1. caterpillar

Synonyms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse *áma, from Proto-Germanic *ēmǭ (“larva”). First attested by Christen Jensøn in 1646.

Noun

åme f (definite singular åma, indefinite plural åmer, definite plural åmene)

  1. caterpillar

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • doggåme
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