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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish *valmoghe, from Old Norse *valmogi, comprised of:
Cognate with Danish valmue; also German Mohn, Ancient Greek μήκων (mḗkōn) (Doric μάκων (mákōn)) and Church Slavonic макъ (makŭ) (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian мак).
Noun
vallmo c
- poppy
Declension
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “mohan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 371
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “655-57”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 655-57