freknete

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • freknet, freknut

Etymology

From Old Norse freknóttr. Equivalent to frekne (“freckle”) +‎ -ete (“-y”), although frekne might be a back-formation. Cognates with Icelandic freknóttur.

Adjective

freknete

  1. freckled

References

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