hjortron
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Etymology
hjort (“deer”) + -on (neutral noun-forming suffix; used in the names of fruits and berries)
Pronunciation
Noun
hjortron n
- cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus (plant and berry)
Declension
| Declension of hjortron | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hjortron | hjortronet | hjortron | hjortronen |
| Genitive | hjortrons | hjortronets | hjortrons | hjortronens |
Derived terms
- (eggcorn) hjortronsalt (“hartshorn salt”)
- hjortronsnår (“cloudberry bush”)
- hjortronsylt (“cloudberry jam”)
References
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