lykt

== Faroese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [lɪkt] === Noun === lykt f (genitive singular lyktar, plural lyktir) lamp, light, lantern ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== lummalykt (torch light) == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse lukt, from Middle Low German lucht, from Proto-Germanic *luftuz. Doublet of luft (“air”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lɪxt/ Rhymes: -ɪxt === Noun === lykt f (genitive singular lyktar, nominative plural lyktir) smell, odour Synonym: þefur ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== lykta (“to smell”) == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Middle Low German luchte, via the older spelling lykte; compare with Danish lygte and Swedish lykta. === Noun === lykt f or m (definite singular lykta or lykten, indefinite plural lykter, definite plural lyktene) a light, lamp or lantern ==== Derived terms ==== gatelykt lommelykt lyktestolpe parafinlykt === References === “lykt” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Middle Low German luchte. === Noun === lykt f (definite singular lykta, indefinite plural lykter, definite plural lyktene) a light, lamp or lantern ==== Derived terms ==== gatelykt lommelykt lyktestolpe parafinlykt === References === “lykt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *lukidjō. === Noun === lykt f end, conclusion payment ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== lykta lykting === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “lykt”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive