Jungfrun

See also: jungfrun

Swedish

Jungfrun

Alternative forms

  • Obsolete: Jungfrwn

Etymology

Compound of jungfru (maiden) + -n (the). Semantic loan from Latin virgo. Attested since 1567.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²jɵŋfrʉːn/

Proper noun

Jungfrun n

  1. (astronomy) Virgo (constellation)

See also

Zodiac signs in Swedish (layout · text)
Väduren Oxen Tvillingarna Kräftan
Lejonet Jungfrun Vågen Skorpionen
Skytten Stenbocken Vattumannen Fiskarna

References

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