eddike

Danish

Etymology

From late Old Norse edik, from Middle Low German etik or Middle Dutch edik, from Proto-West Germanic *atek, metathesized variant of *aket, from Latin acētum.

Compare Norwegian Bokmål eddik, Swedish ättika, Faroese edikur, Icelandic edik, West Frisian jittik, Old English æced, German Essig.

Pronunciation

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Noun

eddike c (singular definite eddiken, plural indefinite eddiker)

1. vinegar

Inflection

Declension of eddike

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eddike	eddiken	eddiker	eddikerne
genitive	eddikes	eddikens	eddikers	eddikernes

Derived terms

• eddikesur adjective
• eddikesyltet adjective
• eddikesyre c