tremänning

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þræmænninger, from þrir (“three”) (Swedish tre) + maþer (“man”) (Swedish man) + -inger (Swedish -ing).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²treːˌmɛnɪŋ/

Noun

tremänning c

(dialectal) second cousin (grandchild of a grandparent’s sibling)

Declension

Declension of tremänning
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tremänning	tremänningen	tremänningar	tremänningarna
Genitive	tremännings	tremänningens	tremänningars	tremänningarnas

Synonyms

syssling
nästkusin (Southern Sweden)
småkusin (Finland)
A-kusin (Gotland)

References

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