Storting

See also: storting

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Storting (literally “great assembly, thing”).

Proper noun

Storting

  1. The supreme legislature of Norway, the Norwegian parliament.

Translations

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • stortinget

Etymology

From stor (“great, big”) +‎ ting (“assembly, thing”), after Old Norse stórþing, from stórr +‎ þing.

Proper noun

Storting n (indefinite Storting)

  1. the Storting; the supreme legislature of Norway, the Norwegian parliament.

Derived terms

  • stortingspresident
  • stortingsval
  • stortingsvedtak

References

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