slödder
Swedish
Etymology
Attested since 1611. Probably a loan from Middle Low German. Possible cognates include Dutch slodder (“sloppy person”), slordig, sloddervos, Old Norse slyðra (“shred”), German schlottern (“tremble”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽 (afslauþjan, “be in doubt”). See also sluddra, slusk, slösa.
Declension
| Declension of slödder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | slödder | slöddret | — | — |
| Genitive | slödders | slöddrets | — | — |
References
- slödder in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- slödder in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- slödder in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- slödder in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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