Where does “jaktrifle” come from?

jaktrifle (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk jakt — hunt; chase.

jaktrifle (Norwegian Nynorsk): a hunting rifle

Definitions

  1. a hunting rifle

Ancestry of “jaktrifle”, step by step

jaktrifle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk jakt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskjakthunt; chase

via Norwegian Nynorsk rifle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskriflea rifle
Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk jakt