rygg

== Elfdalian == === Noun === rygg m back (of body) == Jamtish == === Etymology === From Old Norse hryggr (“back, spine, ridge”), from Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz. Cognate with Swedish rygg, Icelandic hryggur, English ridge. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ryɡː/ === Noun === rygg m back ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ryggjerfługa (“back pain”) == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse hryggr. ==== Noun ==== rygg m (definite singular ryggen, indefinite plural rygger, definite plural ryggene) (anatomy) back (of a person or animal) (furniture) back (of a chair etc.) (geography) ridge (of a hill or mountain) (meteorology) ridge (of high pressure) spine (of a book) (swimming) backstroke (short form of ryggsvømming) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== rygge === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== rygg imperative of rygge === References === “rygg” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /rʏɡː/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse hryggr. ==== Noun ==== rygg m (definite singular ryggen, indefinite plural rygger or ryggar, definite plural ryggene or ryggane) (anatomy) back (of a person or animal) (furniture) back (of a chair etc.) (geography) ridge (of a hill or mountain) spine (of a book) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== rygge, ryggje === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== rygg imperative of rygge === References === “rygg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish rygger, from Old Norse hryggr, from Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krewk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [rʏɡ] === Noun === rygg c (anatomy) back; the rear of the body; especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine (geography) ridge; the line along which two sloping surfaces meet (military) rear spine; the hinged back of a book (swimming) backstroke Synonym: ryggsim ==== Declension ==== ==== Hypernyms ==== kroppsdel ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “rygg”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “rygg”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “rygg”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH rygg in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)