plätt

See also: platt, Platt, and plætt

Swedish

Plättar being made on a plättlagg.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish plætter. Arguably cognate with German Platte, Plätte, Platz, Plätzchen; English plot, plat, plate; Icelandic blettur; Danish plet. Doublet of platt.

Noun

plätt c

1. a small pancake

   Synonym: småplätt

2. (varying dialects) pancake, of any size
3. small area of land

Declension

Declension of plätt
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	plätt	plätten	plättar	plättarna
Genitive	plätts	plättens	plättars	plättarnas

Derived terms

• blodplätt
• gräsplätt
• jordplätt
• lätt som en plätt

See also

• pannkaka

Further reading

• plätt in Svensk ordbok.
• plätt in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)