vollgrav
Norwegian Nynorsk
/ˈʋɔlːˌɡrɑːʋ/
noun
Definitions
- a moat (defensive ditch surrounding a fortified habitation)
Etymology
Compound from Norwegian Nynorsk voll + Norwegian Nynorsk grav (ditch, grave).
Origin
Norwegian Nynorsk
grav
Gloss
ditch, grave
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
堀
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- grav Norwegian Nynorsk
- gravhaug Norwegian Nynorsk
- gravleggja Norwegian Nynorsk
- gravlund Norwegian Nynorsk
- gravplass Norwegian Nynorsk
- gravstein Norwegian Nynorsk
- orkestergrav Norwegian Nynorsk
- skyttargrav Norwegian Nynorsk
- voll Norwegian Nynorsk
- grǫf Old Norse
- vǫllr Old Norse