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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

avl.

breeding (e.g. of animals)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. breeding (e.g. of animals)

    masculine
  2. harvest

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse afl n (“strength, power”), from Proto-Germanic *aflą, cognate with Danish avl.

noun
  1. a forge (furnace in a smithy)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse afl m (“hearth”), from Proto-Germanic *aflaz.

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