skräddare

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German schrēdere, schrādere, schrȫder; see German schroten (“to grind, chip”) for more. Insect name from making scissor-like motions with the middle legs. Doublet of skräda.

Noun

skräddare c

  2. a tailor
  4. a water strider

Declension

Declension of skräddare
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skräddare skräddares
definite skräddaren skräddarens
plural indefinite skräddare skräddares
definite skräddarna skräddarnas

Further reading

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