indavl

Danish

Etymology

From ind (“in”) +‎ avl (“breed”); possibly a calque of German Inzucht. Compare also Norwegian innavl, Swedish inavel, English inbreed, Dutch inteelt.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /enavˀl/, [ˈenˌɑwˀl]

Noun

indavl c (singular definite indavlen, not used in plural form)

inbreed, inbreeding

Declension

Declension of indavl

common gender	Singular
common gender	indefinite	definite
nominative	indavl	indavlen
genitive	indavls	indavlens

References

“indavl” in Den Danske Ordbog

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