orsak

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== orsak imperative of orsake === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== orsak f (definite singular orsaki, indefinite plural orsaker or orsakir, definite plural orsakerne or orsakine) (pre-1917) alternative form of årsak == Swedish == === Etymology === Old Swedish ursak, a compound of ur- and sak (“legal dispute”), in other words "origin of the legal matter". Borrowed from Middle Low German orsake. Compare Danish årsag, Norwegian årsak, Dutch oorzaak, and German Ursache. === Pronunciation === === Noun === orsak c cause ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== grund c ==== Related terms ==== ingen orsak === References === orsak in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) orsak in Svensk ordbok (SO) orsak in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) orsak in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922) === Anagrams === Oskar