mössa
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dialectal mössa, myssa, from Old Danish muts, myts, mytse, from Middle Low German mutze, mutse, mütze, mutisch, from a shortening of Middle Low German almutze, almüsse, almutisch, from Medieval Latin almucium.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]mössa c
- a knit cap, a beanie, (Canada) a toque (soft headwear designed to provide warmth in cold weather)
- (historical, politics) A member of Mösspartiet (“the Cap Party”).
- Coordinate term: hatt (“hat”)
Usage notes
[edit]Will confuse native speakers if called a hatt (“hat”). Hats are stiff in Swedish.
Declension
[edit]Declension of mössa | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | mössa | mössan | mössor | mössorna |
Genitive | mössas | mössans | mössors | mössornas |
Derived terms
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- Swedish terms borrowed from Old Danish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Danish
- Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Swedish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with historical senses
- sv:Politics
- sv:Headwear