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juvel
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Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).
Pronunciation
Noun
juvel c (singular definite juvelen, plural indefinite juveler)
Declension
References
- “juvel” in Den Danske Ordbog
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
juvel m (definite singular juvelen, indefinite plural juveler, definite plural juvelene)
Synonyms
- praktstykke (figuratively)
Derived terms
- juvelbesatt
- juveler
- juvelerbutikk
See also
- edelsten / edelstein
- smykkesten / smykkestein
References
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).
Noun
juvel m (definite singular juvelen, indefinite plural juvelar, definite plural juvelane)
- a jewel
Synonyms
- praktstykke (figuratively)
Derived terms
See also
References
- “juvel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).
Noun
juvel c
- a jewel, a gem (cut gemstone)
- (figuratively) a jewel, a gem (highly valued person or thing)
Declension
Derived terms
- juvelerare (“jeweler”)
- kronjuvel
See also
References
- juvel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- juvel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- juvel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- juvel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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