felande länk
Swedish
Etymology
Calque of English missing link, from felande (“missing (dated)”) + länk (“link”).
Noun
- a missing link (hypothetical primate, or figuratively)
Usage notes
Most commonly as "den felande länken" (the missing link).
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | felande länk | felande länks |
| definite | felande länken | felande länkens | |
| plural | indefinite | felande länkar | felande länkars |
| definite | felande länkarna | felande länkarnas |