säck

See also: sack and Sack

Swedish

Jultomten lägger pojken i en säck

Etymology

From Old Norse sekkr, from Proto-Germanic *sakkuz (“sack”), from Latin saccus (“large bag”), from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, “bag of coarse cloth”), from Semitic.

Pronunciation

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Noun

säck c

a sack, a large bag
Han bar på en säck
He was carrying a sack

Declension

Declension of säck
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	säck	säcken	säckar	säckarna
Genitive	säcks	säckens	säckars	säckarnas

Derived terms

hårsäck (“hair follicle”)
köpa grisen i säcken
liksäck (“body bag”)
lungsäck (“pulmonary pleurae”)
magsäck (“stomach”)
ryggsäck (“backpack”)
sandsäck (“sandbag”)
sopsäck (“garbage bag”)
sovsäck (“sleeping bag”)
strupsäck (“gular sac”)

Related terms

säcka

See also

påse (“bag”)

References

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