mesost

Swedish

Etymology

From a dialectal word mesa (“cheese whey”), cognate with Icelandic mysa (“whey”), and ost (“cheese”).

Noun

mesost c

  1. whey cheese, brunost

Usage notes

Messmör is a soft, spreadable form of mesost and is more commonly eaten in Sweden.

Declension

Declension of mesost
nominative genitive
singular indefinite mesost mesosts
definite mesosten mesostens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

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References

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