vidåtte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • Vidaatta, Viaatte, Viaatta, Viotte (Ivar Aasen)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse víðátta of uncertain origin, probably related to vidd. Compare Norwegian Bokmål på vidotta and Icelandic víðátta f.

Noun

vidåtte f (definite singular vidåtta, indefinite plural vidåtter, definite plural vidåttene)

  1. big space, open landscape (like a mountain plateau)

Derived terms

  • på vidåtta
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