spurv

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse spǫrr, from Proto-Germanic, from Proto-Indo-European *sperg- (“sparrow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spurv/, [sb̥uɐ̯ˀw]

Noun

spurv c (singular definite spurven, plural indefinite spurve)

  1. sparrow

Inflection

Declension of spurv
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative spurv spurven spurve spurvene
genitive spurvs spurvens spurves spurvenes

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse spǫrr.

Noun

spurv m (definite singular spurven, indefinite plural spurver, definite plural spurvene)

  1. a sparrow (bird)

See also

References

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