slitage
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch slijtage, equivalent to slita with an ending reminiscent of läckage. Compare Norwegian slitasje.
Noun
slitage n
- wear and tear (deterioration from ordinary use)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | slitage | slitages |
| definite | slitaget | slitagets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
References
- slitage in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- slitage in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- slitage in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- slitage in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)