braud

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse brauð, from Proto-Germanic *braudą. Akin to English bread. Attested as Brouw by Søren Fermann in his Tinn dialect glossary (probably from 1758 or later).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brœʊ̯ː/
• Rhymes: -œʊ̯ː

Noun

braud n (definite singular braudet, indefinite plural braud, definite plural brauda)

1. (pre-1917 or dialectal) alternative form of brød (“bread”)

   Synonyms: koka, kaka

   rist braud ― toast (literally, “toasted bread”)

Derived terms

• braudkniv
• braudrasp
• braudskiva
• braudtekst
• grovbraud
• huningbraud
• kneippbraud
• livebraud
• pitabraud
• rugbraud
• smørbraud
• sukkerbraud
• wienerbraud

References

• “braud” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
• Oddvar Nes (1994). Ei ordsamling frå Tinn, published in Helsing til Lars Vassenden.