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In [[English]] and also in Scandinavian languages, the word ''smörgåsbord'' (or in English, more usually without diacritics '''Smörgåsbord''' is a type of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavia Scandinavian] meal served [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffet buffet]-style with multi

...gnate with, or borrowed from one of, the following forms in other Germanic languages: Old Frisian plōch, plōg (West Frisian ploege, ploech, North Frisian pluw ...it has often been assumed that the present word is a borrowing from early Scandinavian, earliest in the Danelaw areas.

...ian as lege (bokmål) or lækjar (nynorsk), and in Finnish as lääkäri. These Scandinavian words still translate as doctor or physician rather than as a blood-sucking

The Scandinavian [[word]] (malström or malstrøm) was introduced into [[English]] by [https In Spanish and other [[languages]], Maelstrom is used as a synonym for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whirlp

==Related concepts in other languages== ...hysical being and its animal instincts. Similarly, both the [[Scandinavian languages]] and the [[Chinese language]] uses the term "breath" to refer to the spiri

...nglish period. It survives in modern Scandinavian and Continental Germanic languages. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_German Modern German] [https://en.wi

...r disreputable" people. Beyond that, however, its [[origin]] is unclear. A Scandinavian origin has been proposed (compare, for example, Norwegian ''slengenamn'', w [[Category: Languages and Literature]]

...ple [[Sanskrit]], German, Polish, and the Scandinavian languages). In such languages, this is essentially a convention, which may have little or no connection t Most uses of the root ''gen'' in Indo-European languages refer either directly to what pertains to birth

...tells us, Germanic, and the roots of English are in the Germanic family of languages. Germanic, in turn, is a branch of the [[Indo-European]] family of [[langu ...nd comprises dialects of a language distinct from the continental Germanic languages.

...Naur being the first professor in datalogy. The term is used mainly in the Scandinavian countries. Also, in the early days of computing, a number of terms for the === Programming languages and compilers ===

...en has (controversially) ranked the countries of the world, and found that Scandinavian countries are the safest places to give birth, whereas countries in sub-Sah In many other languages, similar pronunciations apply:

...published nearly forty years ago and having been translated into numerous languages, this classic text is written by a Benedictine monk whose Christianity was ...(Abortive Far Western Christian, Abortive Far Eastern Christian, Abortive Scandinavian, Abortive Syriac) and five 'arrested civilizations' (Polynesian, Eskimo, No