eldsvåda
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish elds vadhe, equivalent to eld + -s- + våda (the -a at the end coming from the oblique cases of earlier våde). Originally in the sense "danger of fire". Cognate with Danish ildsvåde, Icelandic eldsváði.
Noun
[edit]eldsvåda c
- destructive fire, such as a house burning
Declension
[edit]Declension of eldsvåda
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- eldsvåda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- eldsvåda in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- eldsvåda in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- eldsvåda in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- elds vadhe in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L