handske
See also: Handske
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish hanzkæ, from Old Norse hanzki, from Middle Low German hantsche, colloquial form of hantscho (“glove, gauntlet”), from Old Saxon handsko (“gauntlet, glove”) from hand (“hand”) and sko (“shoe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhanskə/, [ˈha̝nsɡ̥ə]
Noun
handske c (definite singular handsken, indefinite plural handsker, definite plural handskerne)
- a glove (item of clothing)
Related terms
- vante
References
- “handske” in Den Danske Ordbog
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse hanzki, from Middle Low German hantsche, colloquial form of hantscho (“glove, gauntlet”) from Old Saxon handsko (“gauntlet, glove”) from hand (“hand”) and sko (“shoe”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
handske c
- a glove (item of clothing), traditionally made of leather
Declension
| Declension of handske | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | handske | handsken | handskar | handskarna |
| Genitive | handskes | handskens | handskars | handskarnas |
Derived terms
- behandskad
- handskas
- handskfack
- handskmakare