Where does “klippfiskur” come from?

klippfiskur (Faroese) comes from Norwegian Bokmål klippfisk — klipfish; salt cod salted and dried.

klippfiskur (Faroese): dried and salted cod

Definitions

  1. dried and salted cod

Ancestry of “klippfiskur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålklippfiskklipfish; salt cod salted and dried
Every word from Norwegian Bokmål klippfisk
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