Norwegian · Food & Drink
Kylling
Chicken
Beginnernoun · masculine
Definition
Meat from a chicken.
Example
Vi spiser kylling med ris i kveld.
We are having chicken with rice tonight.
Etymology
The word 'kylling' originates from Old Norse 'kyllingr', which comes from the Proto-Germanic '*kullingaz', denoting a young chicken.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both formal and informal contexts within spoken and written language. It is commonly found in culinary discussions throughout Norway.