steglits

Swedish

en steglits

Etymology

From German Stieglitz and/or Middle Low German stēgelitse, both eventually from Old Czech stehlec.

Noun

steglits c

1. European goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis

   Synonym: steglitsa

Declension

Declension of steglits

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	steglits	steglits
	definite	steglitsen	steglitsens
plural	indefinite	steglitser	steglitsers
	definite	steglitserna	steglitsernas

See also

• småfågel

References

• steglits in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• steglits in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• steglits in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• steglitsa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)