nysgjerrig
Norwegian
adjective
Definitions
- curious (inquisitive)
- inquisitive
- nosy (informal)
Etymology
Derived from German Low German nisgirig.
Origin
German Low German
nisgirig
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gierig German
- neu German
- neugierig German
- Per Norwegian Bokmål
- nysgjerrighet Norwegian Bokmål
- nysgjerrigper Norwegian Bokmål
- nysgjerrig Norwegian Nynorsk
- nisgirig German Low German