grunnstein
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]grunnstein m (definite singular grunnsteinen, indefinite plural grunnsteiner, definite plural grunnsteinene)
- a foundation stone (of a building; also used figuratively)
Usage notes
[edit]Also spelt grunnsten, possibly mainly in Riksmål.
References
[edit]- “grunnstein” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]grunnstein m (definite singular grunnsteinen, indefinite plural grunnsteinar, definite plural grunnsteinane)
- a foundation stone (of a building; also used figuratively)
References
[edit]- “grunnstein” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.