nevö

See also: nevo, nevó, and nevø

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French neveu, from Old French neveu, from Latin nepōs, nepōtem, from Proto-Italic *nepōts, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *népōts.

Noun

nevö c

1. (somewhat formal) nephew (fraternal or sororal nephew)

Declension

Declension of nevö

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	nevö	nevös
	definite	nevön	nevöns
plural	indefinite	nevöer	nevöers
	definite	nevöerna	nevöernas

Hyponyms

• brorson (“fraternal nephew”)
• systerson (“sororal nephew”)

See also

• niece

Further reading

• nevö in Svensk ordbok.
• nevö in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).