vandfald

Danish

vandfald

Etymology

From Old Norse vatnfall, vazfall (“stream, strong rain”). The sense waterfall comes from influence by the German Wasserfall.

Noun

vandfald n (singular definite vandfaldet, plural indefinite vandfald)

  1. waterfall (permanent flow of water over the edge of a cliff)

Inflection

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