Vattumannen

See also: vattumannen

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • Archaic: Watumannen

Etymology

Compound of vatten (“water-”) +‎ -u- +‎ man (“man”) +‎ -en (“the”). Calque of Latin aquārius. Attested since 1567.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvatːʉmanːɛn/

Proper noun

Vattumannen n

  1. (astronomy) Aquarius (astrological sign)

See also

Zodiac signs in Swedish (layout · text)

Väduren
Oxen
Tvillingarna
Kräftan

Lejonet
Jungfrun
Vågen
Skorpionen

Skytten
Stenbocken
Vattumannen
Fiskarna

References

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