bortbyting

Swedish

Etymology

bort (“away”) +‎ byta (“change”) +‎ -ing

Noun

bortbyting c

  1. (mythology) changeling; in Swedish mythology, an infant of a troll which has secretly been exchanged for a human infant.

Declension

Declension of bortbyting
nominative genitive
singular indefinite bortbyting bortbytings
definite bortbytingen bortbytingens
plural indefinite bortbytingar bortbytingars
definite bortbytingarna bortbytingarnas

References

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