malurt

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse malurt; equivalent to mölur (“moth”) +‎ urt (“plant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːl.ʏr̥t/

Noun

malurt f (genitive singular malurtar, nominative plural malurtir)

1. mugwort, wormwood (any of various plants of the genus Artemisia)

Declension

Declension of malurt (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	malurt	malurtin	malurtir	malurtirnar
accusative	malurt	malurtina	malurtir	malurtirnar
dative	malurt	malurtinni	malurtum	malurtunum
genitive	malurtar	malurtarinnar	malurta	malurtanna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse malurt. Cognate with Icelandic malurt and Swedish malört.

Noun

malurt f (definite singular malurta, indefinite plural malurter, definite plural malurtene)

1. mugwort, wormwood

Derived terms

• malurtjoint
• malurtlikør
• malurttinktur

See also

• burot

References

• “malurt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.