Dec 20, 2001 06:45
22 yrs ago
English term

Moose

Non-PRO English to Norwegian Other
animal
Proposed translations (Norwegian)
4 +4 Elg

Proposed translations

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41 mins
Selected

Elg

Elg is actually Alces alces, ie European elk, while the moose is Alces americanus - their close American/canadian relative.
En elg - elgen - elger - elgene.
Peer comment(s):

agree Mats Wiman : Nothing more needs to be said
11 mins
agree Pro Lingua
26 mins
agree stratos
11 hrs
agree Trond Ruud : Interesting discourse on the origins of "Elg"
9 days
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