lönn

See also: lønn

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hlynr. Cognate with Danish løn, Norwegian lønn, Faroese lynur, Icelandic hlynur.

Noun

lönn c

  1. maple (Acer species)
Declension
Declension of lönn
nominative genitive
singular indefinite lönn lönns
definite lönnen lönnens
plural indefinite lönnar lönnars
definite lönnarna lönnarnas

Etymology 2

From Old Norse laun (“secrecy, concealment”), from Proto-Germanic *laugnaz (“hidden”).

Noun

lönn c (uncountable)

  1. (archaic except in compounds and the listed example) secret
    att göra något i lönn ― to do something in secret
Derived terms

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