a native or inhabitant of Norway
the North Germanic language of Norway
Norwegian adj
late Latin Norvegia, Norwegia Norway, from Old Norse Norvegr north way. Words from modern Norwegian that have passed into English reflect the physical features, fauna, legends, and activities of the country. They include auk, fjord, floe, kraken, krill, lemming, ski, slalom, and troll. (For the contribution of the older Norwegian vocabulary, see note at Old Norse)