"rotvälta" meaning in All languages combined

See rotvälta on Wiktionary

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: Compound of rot (“root”) + välta (“felled tree”). First attested in 1753. Compare with Danish rodvælte and Norwegian rotvelte. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|sv|rot|välta|t1=root|t2=felled tree}} Compound of rot (“root”) + välta (“felled tree”), {{etydate/the|1753}} 1753, {{etydate|1753}} First attested in 1753, {{ref|rotvälta in Svensk ordbok (SO)}}, {{cog|da|rodvælte}} Danish rodvælte, {{cog|no|rotvelte}} Norwegian rotvelte Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} rotvälta c, {{sv-noun|c}} rotvälta c
  1. A windthrow; a fallen uprooted tree or stump (often with the main focus on the roots rather than the trunk). Tags: common-gender Synonyms: rotfälla, rotlåga, rotstalp, rotstjälpa, rotvälva Related terms: ekefälla (english: oak windthrow), rotvalv (english: root vault)
    Sense id: en-rotvälta-sv-noun-zxzVDg4V Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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