krycka

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Swedish

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en pojke på kryckor [a boy on crutches]

Etymology

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From Old Swedish krykkia, from Middle Low German krucke, krocke, krücke, from Old Saxon krukka, from Proto-West Germanic *krukkju, from Proto-Germanic *krukjō (whence also English crutch), from Proto-Indo-European *grewg-.

Noun

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krycka c

  1. a crutch (device to assist in motion)
    gå på kryckor
    walk / be on crutches
  2. a curved handle on a cane or umbrella; a crook

Declension

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Declension of krycka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative krycka kryckan kryckor kryckorna
Genitive kryckas kryckans kryckors kryckornas

References

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