Quisling

term for a traitor or collaborator in Scandinavian languages and English
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Quisling

Summary

Quisling has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Vidkun Quisling is named after Quisling[2].
  • Quisling's depicts is recorded as treason[3].
  • Quisling's depicts is recorded as wartime collaboration[4].
  • Quisling is a type of term[5].
  • Quisling is a type of pejorative[6].
  • Quisling is a type of wartime collaborator[7].
  • Quisling's language of work or name is recorded as North Germanic[8].
  • Quisling's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include term[5], pejorative[6], and wartime collaborator[7].

Origins

Vidkun Quisling is named after Quisling[2].

Why It Matters

Quisling has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] Quisling is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 29d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject lexeme {'id': 'L41092', 'numeric-id': 41092, 'entity-type': 'lexeme
    Language of work or name North Germanic, English
    Subclass of
    On focus list of wikimedia project Q140249898
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
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