brosk

See also: brósk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

brosk n (definite singular brosket, indefinite plural brosk, definite plural broska or broski)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of brusk

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish brusk, from Old Norse brjósk (“gristle, cartilage”), from Proto-Germanic *breuską, *breutską, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell, break forth, sprout”). Cognate with Danish brusk, Icelandic brjósk.

Noun

brosk n

  1. cartilage, gristle
    Billigt kött med en massa brosk
    Cheap meat with a ton of gristle

Declension
Declension of brosk 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative brosk brosket brosk brosken
Genitive brosks broskets brosks broskens

References
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