dygn

Swedish

noun

Definitions

day, nychthemeron (24 hours)
day (specifically, the 24 hour period from midnight to the following midnight)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish dygn inherited from Old Norse dœgn inherited from Proto-Germanic *dōgin-.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*dōgin-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

døgn Norwegian Bokmål
døgnbemanne Norwegian Bokmål
døgnåpen Norwegian Bokmål
jevndøgn Norwegian Bokmål
*dōgin- Proto-Germanic
dygna Swedish
døgn Norwegian Nynorsk
dœgn Old Norse
dǿgr Old Norse
døgn Danish
dægur Icelandic
dægurlag Icelandic
dygn Old Swedish

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