nektar
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *néḱtr̥h₂, derived from the roots *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”) and *terh₂- (“to overcome”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɛktaːr/, [ˈnɛɡ̊tˢɑːˀ]
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar)
Noun
nektar m (definite singular nektaren, indefinite plural nektarer, definite plural nektarene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *néḱtr̥h₂, derived from the roots *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”) and *terh₂- (“to overcome”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛktɑr/
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²nɛktɑr/
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *néḱtr̥h₂, derived from the roots *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”) and *terh₂- (“to overcome”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛk.tar/
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *néḱtr̥h₂, derived from the roots *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”) and *terh₂- (“to overcome”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nêktar/
- Hyphenation: nek‧tar