fyll

See also: fýll

Middle English

Noun

fyll

1. Alternative form of fille

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From the verb fylle (“to fill, stuff”), from Old Norse fylla (“to fill, complete”), from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną (“to fill, make full”), from *fullaz + *-janą, first part from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós, from *pleh₁- (“to fill”).

Noun

fyll f or m (definite singular fylla or fyllen, uncountable)

1. drinking, drunkenness

Derived terms

• grøftefyll

Noun

fyll f or m (definite singular fylla or fyllen, uncountable)
fyll n (definite singular fyllet, uncountable)

1. filling, stuffing

Derived terms

• fyllplass

Etymology 2

Verb

fyll

1. imperative of fylle

References

• “fyll” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the verb fylle.

(drunkenness): Attested as Fyld by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780 in his dictionary of Spydeberg dialect.

Noun

fyll f (definite singular fylla, uncountable)

1. drinking, drunkenness

Noun

fyll f (definite singular fylla, uncountable)
fyll n (definite singular fyllet, uncountable)

1. filling, stuffing

Derived terms

• fyllplass

References

• “fyll” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfyl.dest/, [ˈfyɫ.dest]

Verb

fyll

1. singular imperative of fyllan

Swedish

Verb

fyll

1. imperative of fylla