steglits
Swedish
Etymology
From German Stieglitz and/or Middle Low German stēgelitse, both eventually from Old Czech stehlec.
Noun
steglits c
- European goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
- Synonym: steglitsa
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | steglits | steglits |
| definite | steglitsen | steglitsens | |
| plural | indefinite | steglitser | steglitsers |
| definite | steglitserna | steglitsernas |
See also
References
- steglits in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- steglits in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- steglits in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- steglitsa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)