gräsrot

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of English grassroots, equivalent to gräs +‎ rot.

Noun

gräsrot c

grassroots person

Usage notes

Typically used in the plural.

Declension

Declension of gräsrot
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gräsrot	gräsroten	gräsrötter	gräsrötterna
Genitive	gräsrots	gräsrotens	gräsrötters	gräsrötternas

References

gräsrot in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
gräsrot in Svensk ordbok (SO)
gräsrot in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

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