-heim

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

-eim

Dialects

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hɛɪm/
(after consonants) IPA^(key): /ɛɪm/, /hɛɪm/

Etymology 1

From -heimr, -eimr, from heimr. Akin to English -ham.

Noun

-heim m (definite singular -heimen, indefinite plural -heimar, definite plural -heimane)

home
Place-name suffix, variously indicating a settlement, farm or enclosure.

Derived terms

andheim
dulheim
Helheim
Trondheim

Norwegian Nynorsk words suffixed with -heim

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