sanktbernhardshund
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Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after the Great St Bernard Pass on the Italian-Swiss border, for which they were originally bred as rescue dogs. The pass itself is named after Saint Bernard of Menthon.
Noun
[edit]sanktbernhardshund m (definite singular sanktbernhardshunden, indefinite plural sanktbernhardshundar, definite plural sanktbernhardshundane)
- Saint Bernard (dog breed)
References
[edit]- “sanktbernhardshund” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.