smör
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See also: smør
Etymology
From Old Swedish smior, smiør, smør, from Old Norse smjǫr, smør, from Proto-Germanic *smerwą, from Proto-Indo-European *smérus.
Pronunciation
Noun
smör n
- butter (soft foodstuff made from milk)
- (by extension) butter (fat spread on a sandwich, whether strictly butter or for example margarine)
- (colloquial) flattering, sucking up
- Synonym: smörande
Usage notes
Not normally considered a pålägg (“topping, spread”) in itself when spread on a sandwich. Sandwiches are almost always buttered in Swedish cuisine.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | smör | smörs |
| definite | smöret | smörets | |
| plural | indefinite | smör | smörs |
| definite | smören | smörens | |
Declension of smör
Related terms
- aromsmör
- kryddsmör
- rövsmör
- smöra
- smörassiett
- smörbakelse
- smörberg
- smörblomma
- smörboll
- smörbult
- smörbytta
- smördeg
- smörfräst
- smörgul
- smörgås
- smörig
- smörklick
- smörklimp
- smörkniv
- smörkräm
- smörkula
- smörkärna
- smörkärning
- smörning
- smörpaket
- smörpapper
- smörpassning
- smörrebröd
- smörsopp
- smörspade
- smörstekt
- smörsvamp
- smörsyra
- smörsång
- smörsångare
- smörsås
- smörtenor
- smöröga
See also
References
- smör in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- smör in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- smör in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- smör in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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