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diskavatn

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Old Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of disker (plate) +‎ -a (-s) +‎ vatn (water).

Noun

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diskavatn

  1. dishwater
    • c. 1270, Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Unnamed legendarium, 1884–1973, quoted in Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, page 188:
      the begutu han mz sodh oc diska watn
      they overwashed him with cooking water and dishwater

Descendants

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  • Swedish: diskvatten

References

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  1. diska watn/ in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket
  2. diskvatten in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)