"dotter" meaning in Swedish

See dotter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /²dɔtɛr/, [ˈdɔtːˌtər] Audio: Sv-dotter.ogg
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr Proto-Germanic *duhtēr Proto-Norse *ᛞᛟᚺᛏᛖᚱ (*dohter /⁠dohtēr⁠/) Old Norse dóttir Old Swedish dōttir Swedish dotter Inherited from Old Swedish dōttir, from Old Norse dóttir, from Proto-Norse *ᛞᛟᚺᛏᛖᚱ (*dohter /⁠dohtēr⁠/), from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr, possibly from *dʰewgʰ- + *-tḗr. Etymology templates: {{ety|sv|:inh|gmq-osw:dōttir|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr Proto-Germanic *duhtēr Proto-Norse *ᛞᛟᚺᛏᛖᚱ (*dohter /⁠dohtēr⁠/) Old Norse dóttir Old Swedish dōttir Swedish dotter [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*duhtēr", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Norse", "term" : "*ᛞᛟᚺᛏᛖᚱ", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmq-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Norse", "term" : "dóttir", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "non" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Swedish", "term" : "dōttir", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmq-osw" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Swedish", "term" : "dotter", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sv" }" data-lang="sv" data-title="dotter"> Inherited from Old Swedish dōttir, from Old Norse dóttir, from Proto-Norse *ᛞᛟᚺᛏᛖᚱ (*dohter /⁠dohtēr⁠/), from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr, possibly from *dʰewgʰ- + *-tḗr. Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} dotter c, {{sv-noun|c}} dotter c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-r|3=döttra}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], dotter [indefinite, nominative, singular], dotters [genitive, indefinite, singular], dottern [definite, nominative, singular], dotterns [definite, genitive, singular], döttrar [indefinite, nominative, plural], döttrars [genitive, indefinite, plural], döttrarna [definite, nominative, plural], döttrarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a daughter Tags: common-gender Hypernyms: barn Coordinate_terms: son

Inflected forms

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