lunge – Norwegian Bokmål noun declension

Norwegian Bokmål noun forms of lunge

Noun: lunge
Gender: Masculine, Feminine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.lunge
Pl.lunger

Definite

Sg.lunga; lungen
Pl.lungene

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like lunge

krokodille, snuppe, flytebrygge, smekke, slynge, slette, skøyte, sløyfe, brennesle, skuffe, skråme, skrøne, skisse, skinke, skinne, skjære, skorpe, diamantgruve, revebjelle, øygruppe, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lungô (“the light organ”), from Proto-Indo-European *lengʷʰ- (“light, agile, nimble”). Compare Dutch long, English lung, Danish lunge, German Lunge, Swedish lunga, Icelandic lunga. See: Dutch Nouns 'long', English Nouns 'lung', Danish Nouns 'lunge', German Nouns 'Lunge', Swedish Nouns 'lunga', Icelandic Nouns 'lunga'.

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