strömming

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Etymology

From Old Swedish ströminger. Possibly a variant of obsolete strömling (of disputed origin), or derived from strömma (“to stream”) suffixed with -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstrœmˌɪŋ/, [ˈstrœ̝mːˌɪŋ]

Noun

strömming c

1. A subspecies of Baltic herring.

   stekt strömming

   fried herring

Declension

Declension of strömming

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	strömming	strömmings
	definite	strömmingen	strömmingens
plural	indefinite	strömmingar	strömmingars
	definite	strömmingarna	strömmingarnas

Hypernyms

• sill

Derived terms

• kräftströmming
• strömmingsfilé
• strömmingsflundra
• strömmingslåda
• strömmingssköt
• surströmming
• ättiksströmming

See also

• böckling

References

• strömming in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• strömming in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• strömming in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• strömming in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)