smörgåsbord
Swedish
/ˈsmœrɡɔsˌbuːrd/
noun
Definitions
- smorgasbord buffet with many small dishes
- (figuratively) a set of a great number of opportunities to combine.
Etymology
Compound from Swedish smörgås (sandwich) + Swedish bord (bord, side of ship, table).
Origin
Swedish
bord
Gloss
bord, side of ship, table
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
卓
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- smorgasbord English
- *smer- Proto-Indo-European
- babord Swedish
- bakbord Swedish
- biljardbord Swedish
- bord Swedish
- borda Swedish
- bordlägga Swedish
- bordsalt Swedish
- bordsbön Swedish
- bordsduk Swedish
- bordslampa Swedish
- bordssalt Swedish
- bordtennis Swedish
- inbördes Swedish
- messmör Swedish
- räksmörgås Swedish
- skrivbord Swedish
- smör Swedish
- smördeg Swedish
- smörgås Swedish
- smörgåsgrill Swedish
- smörgåstårta Swedish
- smörig Swedish
- styrbord Swedish
- tangentbord Swedish
- utdragsbord Swedish
- borð Old Norse
- smior Old Swedish