julafton
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- Christmas Eve (day before Christmas Day)
Etymology
Compound from Swedish jul (Christmas) + Swedish afton (evening, eve).
Origin
Swedish
afton
Gloss
evening, eve
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
夕, 晩
Emoji
🌆
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aatto Finnish
- afton Swedish
- aftonfalk Swedish
- aftonklänning Swedish
- jul Swedish
- julas Swedish
- juldag Swedish
- julgran Swedish
- julkalender Swedish
- julmust Swedish
- julsångare Swedish
- jultomte Swedish
- lillejulafton Swedish
- nyårsafton Swedish
- aptan Old Swedish
- iūl Old Swedish
- aatto Ingrian