Danish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German nēderdêl. Compare Middle High German niderteil (whence obsolete German Niederteil); compare also Swedish nederdel (literally the bottom part).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛðɐˌdeːˀl/, [ˈneðɐˌd̥eˀl], [ˈneð̠˕ˠɒ̽ˌte̝ˀl]

Noun

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nederdel c (singular definite nederdelen, plural indefinite nederdele)

  1. skirt

Inflection

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German nēderdêl, equivalent to neder (down[wards]) +‎ del (part, section). Compare Middle High German niderteil (obsolete German Niederteil).

Noun

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nederdel c

  1. the lower part of something

Declension

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Antonyms

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