Etymology

brunost

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Today it means: A brown Norwegian whey cheese with a strong, sweet flavor. Full definition →

Norwegian brunost
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The story

  1. Norwegian · borrowed frombrunost
  2. English todaybrunost

From Norwegian brunost (literally “brown cheese”), from brun + ost.

Words from the same roots

Norwegianbrunost all →

brown cheese

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.