Daudehavet

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From daud +‎ hav, calque of Latin Mare Mortuus. Compare Norwegian Bokmål Dødehavet, Swedish Döda havet, Danish Døde Hav.

Proper noun

Daudehavet n

  1. the Dead Sea (a lake in the Middle East)
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