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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

rustning.

rusting, corrosion; the process of becoming rusty

8 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrʉst.nɪŋ/
  1. rusting, corrosion; the process of becoming rusty

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From rustne (“to become rusty”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk rusting (“rusting, corrosion”).

noun/ˈrʉst.nɪŋ/
  1. the act of equipping or preparing oneself or something

    feminine · masculine
  2. arming, armament; the act of equipping with weapons and military materiel

    feminine · masculine
  3. equipment, outfit; a complete set of equipment

    feminine · masculine
  4. armour; protective military equipment worn by a warrior or horse

    feminine · historical · masculine
    en ridder i full rustning
  5. armour; protective military equipment worn by a warrior or horse an outward shell or covering likened to armour

    feminine · figuratively · historical · masculine
  6. a sled or similar vehicle used to transport timber

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From ruste (“to equip, prepare; arm”) + -ning (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk rusting (“equipping; armament”), Danish rustning and Swedish rustning (“armour; armament”), and German Rüstung (“equipment; armament; armour”).

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