åker

• aker

From Old Norse akr, ákr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (“field”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“field”). Akin to English acre.

åker m (definite singular åkeren, indefinite plural åkere or åkre or åkrer, definite plural åkerne or åkrene)

1. (agriculture) a field (wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops)

• “åker” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse akr, ákr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (“field”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“field”). Akin to English acre.

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːkɛr/

åker m (definite singular åkeren, indefinite plural åkrar, definite plural åkrane)

1. (agriculture) a field (wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops)

   Me pløgde åkeren i går, so no er me klare til å så.

   We ploughed the field yesterday, so now we are ready to sow.

• åkerlapp

• “åker” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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From Old Swedish aker, from Old Norse akr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (“field”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“field”).

åker c

1. field; a wide, open space that is used to grow crops

åker

1. present tense of åka.