torg
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “marketplace”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰɔɹk/
- Rhymes: -ɔɹk
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”),[1] from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ. Cognate with Danish torv and Swedish torg (“a city square”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰɔrk/
- Rhymes: -ɔrk
Declension
References
- “On Icelandic”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), 2011 September 6 (last accessed), archived from the original on 8 March 2014
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ, via Old Norse torg. Compare with Danish torv.
Noun
torg n (definite singular torget, indefinite plural torg, definite plural torga or torgene)
- city square, market place
References
- “torg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
torg n (definite singular torget, indefinite plural torg, definite plural torga)
- city square, market place
References
- “torg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ.
Declension
Descendants
References
- “torg”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ. Cognate with Danish torv and Icelandic torg (“a square”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔrj/
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Declension
Declension of torg | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | torg | torget | torg | torgen |
Genitive | torgs | torgets | torgs | torgens |
Further reading
- torg in Svensk ordbok.