kåpa
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish kāpa, from Late Latin cāpa. Cognate of Icelandic kápa. Doublet of cape, kappa, kapott, kapucin, and kapuschong.
Noun
kåpa c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | kåpa | kåpas |
| definite | kåpan | kåpans | |
| plural | indefinite | kåpor | kåpors |
| definite | kåporna | kåpornas |
Derived terms
- (cloak): munkkåpa, narrkåpa
- (cover): daggkåpa, fläktkåpa, hörselkåpa, korkåpa, skyddskåpa, spiskåpa
Further reading
- kåpa in Svensk ordbok.
- kåpa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)