gnist

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse gneisti, from Proto-Germanic *gahnaistô (“spark”), from *ga- + *hnaistô (“spark”), perhaps from the ultimate source of German knistern (“to crackle”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡnist/, [ɡ̊nisd̥] === Noun === gnist c (singular definite gnisten, plural indefinite gnister) spark ==== Declension ==== === References === “gnist” in Den Danske Ordbog === References === == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Derived from Old Norse gneisti. === Noun === gnist m (definite singular gnisten, indefinite plural gnister, definite plural gnistene) spark ==== Derived terms ==== Gnist (“Spark”) (Norwegian Marxist magazine; see English Wikipedia: Gnist) === See also === gneiste (Nynorsk) === References === “gnist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.