døgnfluge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • døgerfluge
  • døgnfluggu (dialectal)

Etymology

From døgn (“nychthemeron”) +‎ fluge (“fly”). Compare to Danish døgnflue and Faroese døgnfluga.

Noun

døgnfluge f (definite singular døgnfluga, indefinite plural døgnfluger, definite plural døgnflugene)

  1. mayfly
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