schalottenlök

Swedish

Etymology

From schalott, influenced by German to -en-[1] and suffixed with lök (“onion, bulb”). Borrowed from French échalote, ultimately from the town Ashkelon. First attested in 1754.[2]

Cognate with Danish chalotteløg, skalotteløg, charlotteløg, Norwegian sjalottløk, and German schalottenlauch.

Noun

schalottenlök c

  1. shallot

Declension

Declension of schalottenlök
nominative genitive
singular indefinite schalottenlök schalottenlöks
definite schalottenlöken schalottenlökens
plural indefinite schalottenlökar schalottenlökars
definite schalottenlökarna schalottenlökarnas

Synonyms

  • asklök
  • potatislök

References

  1. ^ schalottenlök in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
  2. ^ schalottenlök in Svensk ordbok (SO)
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