kvikksølv

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse kviksilfr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʋɪksœl/
Rhymes: -œl

Noun

kvikksølv n (definite singular kvikksølvet, uncountable)

mercury or quicksilver (chemical element, symbol Hg)

References

“kvikksølv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

kvikksylv

Etymology

From Old Norse kviksilfr.

Noun

kvikksølv n (definite singular kvikksølvet, uncountable)

mercury or quicksilver (as above)

References

“kvikksølv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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