igelkott
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish *īghilkutter, from Old Norse ígulkǫttr.[1] The first element is from Proto-Germanic *igilaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰis (“hedgehog”).
Pronunciation
Noun
igelkott c
- a hedgehog (animal)
Declension
| Declension of igelkott | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | igelkott | igelkotten | igelkottar | igelkottarna |
| Genitive | igelkotts | igelkottens | igelkottars | igelkottarnas |
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References
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- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
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