olavsvoka

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse óláfsvaka (“Olaf’s wake”), with -o- from oblique -vǫku.

Noun

olavsvoka f (definite singular olavsvoka, indefinite plural olavsvoker or olavsvokor, definite plural olavsvokene or olavsvokone)

(pre-2012) alternative form of olavsvoke

References

“olavsvoka” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

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