fånge
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- prisoner (person incarcerated in a prison)
- prisoner (person held against his or her will)
Etymology
Derived from Old Swedish fange derived from Old Norse fangi.
Origin
Old Norse
fangi
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- elinkautisvanki Finnish
- kaleerivanki Finnish
- kuritushuonevanki Finnish
- mielipidevanki Finnish
- miesvanki Finnish
- ongelmavanki Finnish
- panttivanki Finnish
- sotavanki Finnish
- vanginlukko Finnish
- vanginvaatteet Finnish
- vanginvartija Finnish
- vangita Finnish
- vanki Finnish
- vankila Finnish
- vankileiri Finnish
- vankimielisairaala Finnish
- vankityrmä Finnish
- vankityö Finnish
- fangi Old Norse
- fange Danish
- fangenskab Danish
- fængsel Danish
- undfange Danish
- fangaklefi Icelandic
- fangi Icelandic
- vangen Middle Low German
- vangene Middle Low German
- fange Old Swedish
- vanki Ingrian
- fange Old Danish