snedker
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German sniddeker, derived from the verb sniddeken, snidken (“to carve”), a variant of the verb snīden (“to cut”), from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną. Norwegian snekker and Swedish snickare are also borrowed from Low German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsneˀɡ̊ɐ]
Noun
snedker c (singular definite snedkeren, plural indefinite snedkere)
- joiner (maker of wooden furniture)
Inflection
Declension of snedker
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | snedker | snedkeren | snedkere | snedkerne |
| genitive | snedkers | snedkerens | snedkeres | snedkernes |
Derived terms
- snedkerere
- snedkeri
- snedkermester
Further reading
snedker on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
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