nejd
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German nēgede, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw,[1]*nǣhw[2] (“near, close”) + *-iþō. Cognate with Old High German nǣhede.
Noun
nejd c
- surroundings, environs
- Stocholm med omnejd
- Stockholm and environs
Derived terms
- omnejd
Inflection
| Declension of nejd | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | nejd | nejden | nejder | nejderna |
| Genitive | nejds | nejdens | nejders | nejdernas |
References
- nejd in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
- nejd in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)