Meanings
plural Danisms
- A distinctively Danish word or borrowing, linguistic feature, etc.
[…] it is not easy to see why the Danisms which are both more common and more natural, […] […] but concludes that "it is quite as likely that it is a Danism."
2012, H. Logeman, A Commentary, critical and explanatory on the Norwegian text of Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt its language, literary associations and folklore, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 491 more example
Among the lights which guide our path through the obscurity of the Transition period, we may mention the Cursor Mundi as a work in which many Danisms are preserved, […]
1875, The Quarterly review, page 458
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Danism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Danism
“Danism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Danism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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