frö
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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish frø, (Compare Old Danish frø), from Old Norse fræ (Compare Icelandic fræ, Faroese fræ, Norwegian Bokmål frø), from Proto-Germanic *fraiwą, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)per-, *(s)prey-.
Pronunciation
Noun
frö n
- (botany) a seed
- Synonym: (of a fruit, nut, berry, or the like) kärna
- (figuratively) a seed (origin)
Declension
| Declension of frö | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | frö | fröet | frön | fröna |
| Genitive | frös | fröets | fröns | frönas |
Derived terms
- anisfrö
- blomsterfrö
- bomullsfrö
- busfrö
- fröa
- fröbar
- fröbarhet
- fröfäste
- fröförädling
- frögömme
- fröhandel
- fröhandlare
- fröhus
- fröhylsa
- frökapsel
- fröklöver
- fröknopp
- frökontroll
- frökontrollanstalt
- frökorn
- frömjöl
- fröodlare
- fröodling
- fröskida
- frösådd
- frösåningsmaskin
- fröväxt
- fröätare
- fågelfrö
- gullfrö
- gömfröig
- gömfröig växt
- hampfrö
- kanariefrö
- linfrö
- nakenfröig
- nakenfröig växt
- oljefrö
- pumpafrö
- senapsfrö
- sesamfrö
- solrosfrö
- sädesfrö
- timotejfrö
- tvistefrö
- vallmofrö
See also
References
- frö in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- frö in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- frö in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)