"W" meaning in Swedish

See W in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

Forms: w [lowercase]
Etymology: Borrowed from German W and English W, derived from Latin V, derived from Latin U. First attested in 1717. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sv|de|W|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} German W, {{bor+|sv|de|W}} Borrowed from German W, {{bor|sv|en|W}} English W, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|sv|la|V|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin V, {{der+|sv|la|V|nocap=1}} derived from Latin V, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|sv|la|U|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin U, {{der+|sv|la|U|nocap=1}} derived from Latin U, {{ref|W in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)}}, {{etydate/the|1717}} 1717, {{ref|W in Svensk ordbok (SO)|name=}}, {{etydate|1717|ref=W in Svensk ordbok (SO)}} First attested in 1717. Head templates: {{head|sv|letter|upper case||lower case|w}} W (upper case, lower case w)
  1. the 23rd (or optional) letter of the Swedish alphabet Tags: letter, uppercase Synonyms: V [alt-of, alternative], dubbel-V (english: spelled out)
    Sense id: en-W-sv-character-~a39mZ6i Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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