scharlakan
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse skarlak, which came via Middle Low German [Term?] from Medieval Latin scarlatum, probably from Arabic سِقِرْلَاط (siqirlāṭ), a variant of سِقِلّاط (siqillāṭ, “scarlet cloth”).
Noun
editscharlakan n
- scarlet (color)
- Synonym: (more common) scharlakansrött
- a scarlet (cloth of scarlet color)
Declension
editDeclension of scharlakan | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | scharlakan | scharlakanet | — | — |
Genitive | scharlakans | scharlakanets | — | — |