otte

See also: -otte

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse átta, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw. Compare Icelandic átta, Swedish åtta, Norwegian Bokmål åtte, Latin octo.

Numeral

otte

(cardinal) eight

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ʊtːə/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ótta.

Noun

otte f, m (definite singular otta or otten, indefinite plural otter, definite plural ottene)

dawn, early morning

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ótti.

Noun

otte m (definite singular otten, uncountable)

fear, worry

References

“otte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ʊtːə/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ótta.

Noun

otte f (definite singular otta, uncountable)

dawn, early morning

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ótti.

Noun

otte m (definite singular otten, uncountable)

fear, worry

References

“otte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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