nyss.
poor cod, a small cod-fish of the species Trisopterus minutus
Meaning & usage
poor cod, a small cod-fish of the species Trisopterus minutus
Where this word comes from
Probably from dialectal nysse.
information, in the common phrase "få nyss om": acquire knowledge about, learn from somewhere
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse njósn, from nýsa (“snoop, scout”).
just (moments ago)
just (before)
Where this word comes from
Actually genitive of ny (“new”), from Old Norse nýr, probably from Middle Low German nies.
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