speta

See also: spęta

Swedish

Etymology

Derivation of spett (“spit, skewer”), from Old Swedish spet, probably a borrowing from Middle Low German lance, spear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²speːta/
• Rhymes: -²eːta

Noun

speta c

1. (colloquial) thin person
2. (Southern) splinter (small piece of wood)

   Synonyms: sticka, spåga, spink

Declension

Declension of speta

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	speta	spetas
	definite	spetan	spetans
plural	indefinite	spetor	spetors
	definite	spetorna	spetornas

References

• speta in Svensk ordbok (SO)

Anagrams

• petas