tvättbjörn
Swedish
/ˈtvɛtˌbjøːɳ/
noun
Definitions
- raccoon
Etymology
Compound from Swedish tvätta (wash) + Swedish björn (bear).
Origin
Swedish
björn
Gloss
bear
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
熊
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pesukarhu Finnish
- Bär German
- Waschbär German
- waschen German
- bjørn Norwegian Bokmål
- vaske Norwegian Bokmål
- vaskebjørn Norwegian Bokmål
- björn Swedish
- björnbär Swedish
- björntjänst Swedish
- brunbjörn Swedish
- isbjörn Swedish
- nallebjörn Swedish
- tvätta Swedish
- tvättbräda Swedish
- tvätterska Swedish
- tvättmaskin Swedish
- tvättmedel Swedish
- bjørn Norwegian Nynorsk
- vaske Norwegian Nynorsk
- vaskebjørn Norwegian Nynorsk
- þváttr Old Norse
- bjørn Danish
- vaske Danish
- vaskebjørn Danish
- björn Icelandic
- þvottabjörn Icelandic
- þvottur Icelandic
- Wäschbier Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- biorn Old Swedish