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Etymology

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From Old Swedish fynster, finster, from Middle Low German vinster, from Latin fenestra. Replaced Native Old Swedish vindögha, from Old Norse vindauga.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfœnstɛr/
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Noun

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fönster n

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Declension

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Colloquial or dialectal

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ fönster in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)