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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

konge.

king (male monarch)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɔnɡə/[ˈkʰʌŋə]
  1. king (male monarch)

    common-gender
  2. king (a person who is leading in a certain area)

    common-gender · figuratively
  3. king

    common-gender
  4. king

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Older konning, from Old Danish kunung, from Old Norse konungr (“king”), from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz (“king”), cognate with Swedish konung, English king, German König, Dutch koning. Derived from *kunją (“kin, clan”) (Danish køn).

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