jordgubbe
Swedish
/ˈjuːɖˌɡɵbɛ/
noun
Definitions
- a strawberry, from Fragaria × ananassa
- (dialect) a wild strawberry, from Fragaria vesca
- (obsolete) a musk strawberry, from Fragaria moschata
- (obsolete) a creamy strawberry, from Fragaria viridis
Etymology
Compound from Swedish jord (earth, soil) + Swedish gubbe (little lump).
Origin
Swedish
gubbe
Gloss
little lump
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gube Finnish
- gubbe Swedish
- jord Swedish
- jorda Swedish
- jordbruk Swedish
- jordbrukare Swedish
- jordfräs Swedish
- jordfärg Swedish
- jordledare Swedish
- jordlukt Swedish
- jordmandel Swedish
- jordnära Swedish
- jordreform Swedish
- jordrök Swedish
- jordskalv Swedish
- jordskred Swedish
- jordsvin Swedish
- jorduggla Swedish
- jordvarg Swedish
- jordägare Swedish
- jordärtskocka Swedish
- pepparkaksgubbe Swedish
- äckelgubbe Swedish
- iorþ Old Swedish