juvel

Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).

• IPA^(key): /juveːl/, [juˈveːˀl]

juvel c (singular definite juvelen, plural indefinite juveler)

1. jewel, gem

• “juvel” in Den Danske Ordbog

Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).

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juvel m (definite singular juvelen, indefinite plural juveler, definite plural juvelene)

1. jewel

• praktstykke (figuratively)

• juvelbesatt
• juveler
• juvelerbutikk

• edelsten / edelstein
• smykkesten / smykkestein

• “juvel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “juvel” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).

juvel m (definite singular juvelen, indefinite plural juvelar, definite plural juvelane)

1. a jewel

• praktstykke (figuratively)

• juveler

• edelstein
• smykkestein

• “juvel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).

juvel c

1. a jewel, a gem (cut gemstone)
2. (figuratively) a jewel, a gem (highly valued person or thing)

• juvelerare (“jeweler”)
• kronjuvel

• ädelsten

• juvel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• juvel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• juvel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• juvel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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