äkta

Swedish

adjective
Definitions
  • genuine, authentic; not faked or counterfeit
  • (as an intensifier) proper, pure, undiluted
  • (about spouses) married

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German echt.

Origin

Middle Low German

echt

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