nevö

See also: nevo, nevó, and nevø

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French neveu, from Old French neveu, from Latin nepōs, nepōtem, from Proto-Italic *nepōts, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *népōts.

Noun

nevö c

(somewhat formal) nephew (fraternal or sororal nephew)

Declension

Declension of nevö
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	nevö	nevön	nevöer	nevöerna
Genitive	nevös	nevöns	nevöers	nevöernas

Hyponyms

brorson (“fraternal nephew”)
systerson (“sororal nephew”)

See also

niece

Further reading

nevö in Svensk ordbok.
nevö in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).

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