lubb

Swedish

en lubb

Etymology

From dialecal swedish lubber (“fat and sluggish person”), from Proto-Germanic *lubbǭ (“that which hangs or dangles”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-, *lep- (“to peel, skin”). See also English lubber, English lob, Danish lobbes (“bumpkin, clown”).

Noun

lubb c

1. cusk, Brosme brosme
2. a clumpsy or thick object

Declension

Declension of lubb
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	lubb	lubben	lubbar	lubbarna
Genitive	lubbs	lubbens	lubbars	lubbarnas

References

• lubb in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• lubb in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• lubb in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)