fylling

Icelandic

Etymology

From fylla (“to fill”) +‎ -ing; from Old Norse fylling.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪtliŋk/

  Rhymes: -ɪtliŋk

Noun

fylling f (genitive singular fyllingar, nominative plural fyllingar)

1. filling, stuffing

Declension

Declension of fylling (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fylling	fyllingin	fyllingar	fyllingarnar
accusative	fyllingu	fyllinguna	fyllingar	fyllingarnar
dative	fyllingu	fyllingunni	fyllingum	fyllingunum
genitive	fyllingar	fyllingarinnar	fyllinga	fyllinganna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse fylling.

Noun

fylling f (definite singular fyllinga, indefinite plural fyllingar, definite plural fyllingane)

1. filling
2. a dump

References

• “fylling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology

From fylla (“to fill”) +‎ -ing.

Noun

fylling f

1. filling
2. fulfilment

Declension

Declension of fylling (strong ō-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fylling	fyllingin	fyllingar	fyllingarnar
accusative	fylling	fyllingina	fyllingar	fyllingarnar
dative	fyllingu	fyllingunni	fyllingum	fyllingunum
genitive	fyllingar	fyllingarinnar	fyllinga	fyllinganna

Descendants

• Icelandic: fylling f
• Norwegian Bokmål: fylling f or m
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fylling f

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “fylling”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive