sviskon
Swedish
Etymology
From older German Zwesken (now replaced by Zwetsche) ,ultimately from Late Latin damascēna, feminine form of damascēnus (“Damascene”), later interpreted as ? + -on.
Noun
sviskon n
- prune
- Synonym: katrinplommon
Declension
| Declension of sviskon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | sviskon | sviskonet | sviskon | sviskonen |
| Genitive | sviskons | sviskonets | sviskons | sviskonens |
References
- sviskon in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).
- sviskon in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)