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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

bag.

behind, bottom, butt, buttocks

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/baːˀɣ/[ˈb̥æˀj][ˈb̥æˀ][ˈpɛˀ(j)]
  1. behind, bottom, butt, buttocks

    common-gender
  2. seat (part of clothing)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse bak n (“back”), from Proto-Germanic *baką, cognate with Norwegian bak, Swedish bak, English back. The preposition is a shortening of Old Norse á bak (“on the back of”), compare English back from aback, from Old English onbæc.

prep/baːˀɣ/[ˈb̥æˀj][ˈb̥æˀ][ˈpɛˀ(j)]
  1. behind

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse bak n (“back”), from Proto-Germanic *baką, cognate with Norwegian bak, Swedish bak, English back. The preposition is a shortening of Old Norse á bak (“on the back of”), compare English back from aback, from Old English onbæc.

noun/baːˀɣ/[ˈb̥æˀj][ˈb̥æˀ]
  1. pastry

    neuter · no-plural · rare
Where this word comes from

From the verb to bake.

adv/baːˀɣ/[ˈb̥æˀj][ˈb̥æˀ][ˈpɛˀ(j)]
  1. behind

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse bak n (“back”), from Proto-Germanic *baką, cognate with Norwegian bak, Swedish bak, English back. The preposition is a shortening of Old Norse á bak (“on the back of”), compare English back from aback, from Old English onbæc.

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