spekk

Middle English

Noun

spekk

1. Alternative form of spekke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German spek, Old Norse spik.

Noun

spekk n (definite singular spekket, uncountable)

1. fat, blubber (e.g. of marine mammals)

Derived terms

• hvalspekk

References

• “spekk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “spekk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse spik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spɛk/

Noun

spekk n (definite singular spekket, uncountable)

1. speck (fat); blubber (coat of fat of certain mammals)

Derived terms

• spekkhoggar

References

• “spekk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.