varsel

Etymology

From vare (“warn, be careful”), from Old Norse vara

Noun

varsel n (definite singular varselet or varslet, indefinite plural varsel or varsler, definite plural varsla or varslene)

1. notification, alert, heads-up
2. omen, sign (supernatural)
3. forecast (e.g. weather forecast)

References

• “varsel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “varsel” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Etymology

From vare (“warn, be careful”) +‎ -sel (neuter), from Old Norse vara

Noun

varsel n (definite singular varselet, indefinite plural varsel, definite plural varsla)

1. notification, alert, heads-up
2. omen, sign (supernatural)
3. forecast (e.g. weather forecast)

References

• “varsel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.