avenbok

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish avnbøg, from Middle Low German hagenboke. Cognate of German Hagebuche.

Noun

avenbok c

1. common hornbeam, Carpinus betulus

Declension

Declension of avenbok

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	avenbok	avenboks
	definite	avenboken	avenbokens
plural	indefinite	avenbokar	avenbokars
	definite	avenbokarna	avenbokarnas

Synonyms

• vitbok

References

• avenbok in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• avenbok in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• afvenbok in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• avenbok in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)