ønske
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse ósk (“wish”), from Proto-Germanic *wunskaz, *wunskō (“wish, desire”), from Proto-Indo-European *wun-, *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /øn.skə/
Inflection
Etymology 2
From Old Norse œskja (“wish”), from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną (“to wish”). The 'n' stems from influence from Middle Low German wunschen.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse ósk, from Proto-Germanic *wunskaz, *wunskō (“wish, desire”), from Proto-Indo-European *wun-, *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”).
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse œskja, from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną (“to wish”).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
ønske n (definite singular ønsket, indefinite plural ønske, definite plural ønska)
- Alternative form of ynske
Verb
ønske (present tense ønsker, past tense ønskte, past participle ønskt, passive infinitive ønskast, present participle ønskande, imperative ønsk)
- Alternative form of ynskja
Derived terms
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