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Where does “kongle” come from?

kongle (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse kǫngull — cluster, bunch.

kongle (Norwegian Bokmål): a cone

Definitions

  1. a cone

Ancestry of “kongle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekǫngullcluster, bunch

Words derived from “kongle”

  • konglekjertel
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