nattvard

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish natvarþer, Old Norse náttverðr, from nátt (night) +‎ verðr (meal). Cognate of Danish nadver.

Noun

nattvard c

  1. (Christianity) Holy Communion
  2. (historical) supper
    Synonym: kvällsmat

Declension

References

nattvard”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (in Swedish), 1937