ägg
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish æg, from Old Norse egg, from Proto-Germanic *ajją, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ägg n
- (biology, countable) egg; the female primary cell, the ovum
- (zoology, countable) egg; an approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, snakes, insects and other animals housing the embryo during its development.
- (countable) The egg of a hen, goose, quail or other bird used by humans as food.
- (uncountable) The contents of one or more (hen's usually) eggs used as a food.
Declension
[edit]Declension of ägg
Related terms
[edit]- fågelägg
- hönsägg
- påskägg
- strutsägg
- äggcell
- äggdonation
- äggformad
- äggformig
- ägghalva
- ägghinna
- äggkaka
- äggkartong
- äggkastning
- äggklocka
- äggkläckning
- äggkokare
- äggkopp
- äggkorg
- äggledare
- ägglikör
- ägglossning
- ägglåda
- äggläggning
- äggmassa
- äggmjölk
- äggoljetempera
- äggost
- äggplanta
- äggproducent
- äggproduktion
- äggpulver
- äggrund
- äggrätt
- äggröra
- äggsjuk
- äggskal
- äggsked
- äggskivare
- äggskärare
- äggsmet
- äggstanning
- äggstav
- äggstock
- äggstor
- äggsvamp
- äggtoddy
- äggul
- äggula
- äggvita
- äggört
References
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