ansjos

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē); via Italian, Spanish anchova, and Dutch ansjovis

Noun

ansjos m (definite singular ansjosen, indefinite plural ansjoser, definite plural ansjosene)

an anchovy (small saltwater fish, genus Engraulis)

References

“ansjos” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē); via Italian, Spanish anchova, and Dutch ansjovis

Noun

ansjos m (definite singular ansjosen, indefinite plural ansjosar, definite plural ansjosane)

an anchovy (small saltwater fish, genus Engraulis)

References

“ansjos” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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