miltsting

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • miltesting (from milte)
  • miltestyng (Landsmål)

Etymology

milt +‎ sting. Literally, “spleen stitch”. Compare Swedish mjältstyng.

Noun

miltsting m (definite singular miltstingen, indefinite plural miltstingar or miltstinger, definite plural miltstingane or miltstingene)

  1. stitch (pain in the side)
    Synonyms: hald, leverhogg, milthogg

Derived terms

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