nordanvind

Swedish

Etymology

nordan (“from the north”) +‎ vind (“wind”). From Old Norse norðanvindr. Cognate with Danish nordenvind, Icelandic norðanvindur and Norwegian Bokmål nordavind.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuːrdanvɪnd/

Noun

nordanvind c

1. a wind blowing from the north; a north wind, a northerly

Declension

Declension of nordanvind

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	nordanvind	nordanvinds
	definite	nordanvinden	nordanvindens
plural	indefinite	nordanvindar	nordanvindars
	definite	nordanvindarna	nordanvindarnas

Synonyms

• nordan
• nordanväder (archaic)

See also

• östanvind
• sunnanvind
• västanvind