bovete
Swedish
Alternative forms
- bohvete
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German bokwete, equivalent to bok (“beech”) + vete (“wheat”). Related to Danish boghvede and possibly borrowed or calqued from it.
Noun
bovete n
- plant or seed of buckwheat, (Fagopyrum esculentum)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | bovete | bovetes |
| definite | bovetet | bovetets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |