kunskap
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish kunskaper, from Middle Low German kuntschap, from kunt (“known”) suffixed with -schap. Equivalent to kunna + -skap. Compare German Kenntnis and German Kundschaft.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkunskap c
- knowledge
- 1986, Jan Guillou, Coq Rouge, Norstedts, →ISBN, page 34:
- Därefter fanns ett sju timmar långt hål i kunskaperna.
- Afterwards there was a seven-hour gap in knowledge.
Declension
editDeclension of kunskap
Derived terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- kunskap in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kunskap in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kunskap in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kunskap in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)