Danish

/ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/

DEꞮ · nɪʃ (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of or pertaining to Denmark.

Etymology

Alteration of Middle English Denish, Dench (under the influence of Dan — compare Dane), from Old English Denisċ (“Danish”), from Proto-Germanic *daniskaz. By surface analysis, Dane + -ish.

Example Sentences

  • "The Danish midfielder received life-saving treatment during his country’s game against Finland in June 2021, eventually being resuscitated and taken to hospital."
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