avbakleg

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • avbakeleg
  • abakeleg, abakleg (dialectal)

Etymology

By surface analysis, av- +‎ bak +‎ -leg. First attested in the early 18th century by Hans Olufsen Nysted, later also by Hans Jacob Wille and Hans Strøm.

Adjective

avbakleg (indefinite singular avbakleg, definite singular and plural avbaklege, comparative avbaklegare, indefinite superlative avbaklegast, definite superlative avbaklegaste)

  1. difficult
  2. arduous

References

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