bønne
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse baun, from Proto-Germanic *baunō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-, *bʰabʰ-eh₂- (“bean”). The final -e was added under Middle Low German influence.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈb̥œnə]
Noun
bønne c (singular definite bønnen, plural indefinite bønner)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bønne | bønnen | bønner | bønnerne |
| genitive | bønnes | bønnens | bønners | bønnernes |
Descendants
Further reading
- “bønne” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Danish bønne, from Old Norse baun.
Noun
bønne f or m (definite singular bønna or bønnen, indefinite plural bønner, definite plural bønnene)
Derived terms
References
- “bønne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- baune (obsolete)
Etymology
From Danish bønne, from Old Norse baun.
Noun
bønne f (definite singular bønna, indefinite plural bønner, definite plural bønnene)
Derived terms
References
- “bønne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.