Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
dannebrog | the ancient battle standard of Denmark, bearing figures of cross and crown. |
havarti | a semisoft Danish cheese. |
hygge | the practice of creating cosy and congenial environments that promote emotional wellbeing. |
loipe | a track used for cross-country skiing > LOIPEN. |
maatjes matjes | a young herring before it has spawned, cured in brine. |
mor | humus forming a discrete layer on top of the soil with little mineral soil mixed with it, characteristic of coniferous forests and generally strongly acid. |
narwal narwhal narwhale | a kind of whale with a large projecting spiral tusk. |
rype | a ptarmigan > RYPER. |
skilling | an obsolete coin of Scandinavian countries, of small value. |
smorrebrod smorbrod | hors d'oeuvres served on slices of buttered bread. |