Stenbocken

See also: stenbocken

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of stenbock (“ibex”) +‎ -en (“the”). Semantic loan from Latin Capricornus. Attested since 1538.

Proper noun

Stenbocken n

  1. (astronomy) Capricorn (astrological sign)

Derived terms

See also

Zodiac signs in Swedish (layout · text)
Väduren ♈︎ Oxen ♉︎ Tvillingarna ♊︎ Kräftan ♋︎
Lejonet ♌︎ Jungfrun ♍︎ Vågen ♎︎ Skorpionen ♏︎
Skytten ♐︎ Stenbocken ♑︎ Vattumannen ♒︎ Fiskarna ♓︎

References

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