fiendtlig

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German vīentlik, from vient + -lik, merged with Norwegian Bokmål fiende and -lig, keeping the sound -t- in the middle. Compare Swedish fientlig, Norwegian Nynorsk fiendtleg and Danish fjendtlig.

Adjective

fiendtlig (neuter singular fiendtlig, definite singular and plural fiendtlige)

  1. enemy (noun modifier)
  2. hostile

Derived terms

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