dvärg
Appearance
See also: dværg
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish dværgher, from Old Norse dvergr, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dvärg c
- (mythology) dwarf (any member of a race of beings from Germanic folklore)
- (now often offensive) dwarf, midget (a person of short stature)
Declension
[edit]Declension of dvärg
Derived terms
[edit]- dvärgfoting
- dvärgväxt (“dwarfism”)
See also
[edit]- kortvuxenhet (“dwarfism”) (more preferred for humans)
References
[edit]- dvärg in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- dvärg in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- dvärg in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Mythology
- Swedish offensive terms