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Nord Bei Nordwest – Gold!
Nord, a word meaning "north" in several European languages, may refer to: Acronyms * National Organization for Rare Disorders, an American nonprofit organization * New Orleans Recreation Department, New Orleans, Louisiana, US Film and television * Nord (1991 film), ''Nord'' (1991 film), a film directed by Xavier Beauvois * Nord (2009 film), ''Nord'' (2009 film), or ''North'', a Norwegian film directed by Rune Denstad Langlo Music * Nord (Siddharta album), ''Nord'' (Siddharta album), 2001 * Nord (Year of No Light album), ''Nord'' (Year of No Light album), 2006 * ''Nord'', an album by Luna Amară, 2018 * ''Nord'', an album by Alfa (singer), Alfa, 2021 * Nord, the brand name for electronic keyboards and percussion synthesizers produced by Clavia. * ''A. G. NORD'', the fifth disc from the album 7G (album), 7G, by A. G. Cook. * Nord (Gåte album), ''Nord'' (Gåte album), 2021 People * Bjorn Nord (born 1972), Swedish ice hockey player * Christiane Nord (born 1943), German translat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North
North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating Direction (geometry), direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' is etymology, related to the Old High German ''nord'', both descending from the Proto-Indo-European language, Proto-Indo-European unit *''ner-'', meaning "left; below" as north is to left when facing the rising sun. Similarly, the other cardinal directions are also related to the sun's position. The Latin word ''borealis'' comes from the Ancient Greek, Greek ''boreas'' "north wind, north" which, according to Ovid, was personified as the wind-god Boreas (god), Boreas, the father of Calais and Zetes. ''Septentrionalis'' is from ''septentriones'', "the seven plow oxen", a name of ''Ursa Major''. The Greek ἀρκτικός (''arktikós'') is named for the same constellation, and is the source of the English word ''Arctic''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
