tejst

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse þeisti, from Proto-Germanic *þaistô. Likely onomatopoeic,

Noun

tejst c (singular definite tejsten, plural indefinite tejster)

  1. black guillemot (Cepphus grylle)

Declension

Declension of tejst
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tejst tejsten tejster tejsterne
genitive tejsts tejstens tejsters tejsternes

References

Swedish

Etymology

Likely onomatopoeic, from the sound of the bird. Inherited from Old Norse þeisti, from Proto-Germanic *þaistô.

Noun

tejst c

  1. (Bohuslän) black guillemot (Cepphus grylle)

Declension

Synonyms

References