Karlavagnen
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish karlavaghnen. Cognate of Old English carles wǣn, English Charles' Wain.
Proper noun
[edit]Karlavagnen n (genitive Karlavagnens)
- the Big Dipper
Further reading
[edit]- Karlavagnen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- karlavagn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Karlavagnen in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)