geting
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish gētunger, equivalent of get (“goat”) + -ing, from the antennae which resemble the horns of the goat. Compare Icelandic geitungur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjeːˌtɪŋ/
Declension
| Declension of geting | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | geting | getingen | getingar | getingarna |
| Genitive | getings | getingens | getingars | getingarnas |
Derived terms
See also
- bi n
Further reading
- geting in Svensk ordbok.
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