kjempe

Norwegian

/çɛmpə/

noun-c
Definitions
  • a giant, titan
  • botany ribgrass, ribwort, plantain (plant of genus Plantago)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse kempa (giant).

Origin

Old Norse

kempa

Gloss

giant

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