pörte

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish pyrte, borrowed from Finnish pirtti (cabin, cottage) with rounding of the vowel following a labial and preceding a coronal sonorant. Cf. mynta (mint).

Noun

pörte n

  1. a Finnish-style log cabin without a chimney, but with a fireplace

Declension

Declension of pörte
nominative genitive
singular indefinite pörte pörtes
definite pörtet pörtets
plural indefinite pörten pörtens
definite pörtena pörtenas

References

  • pörte in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • Noreen, Adolf (1918). Grunddragen av den fornsvenska grammatiken: till den akademiska undervisningens tjänst. 2nd ed. Stockholm: Norstedt