kongerike
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse konungríki, from Proto-Germanic *kuningarīkiją. Equivalent to konge (“king”) + rike (“realm”). Compare Danish kongerige, Swedish kungarike, Icelandic konungsríki, Dutch koninkrijk, German Königreich, Old English cyningrīċe, and Scots kinrick.
Noun
kongerike n (definite singular kongeriket, indefinite plural kongeriker, definite plural kongerika or kongerikene)
- a kingdom
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “kongerike” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse konungríki, from Proto-Germanic *kuningarīkiją. Equivalent to konge (“king”) + rike (“realm”).
Noun
kongerike n (definite singular kongeriket, indefinite plural kongerike, definite plural kongerika)
Synonyms
- kongedømme, kongedøme
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