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guld.

gold (metal)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡɵld/
  1. gold (metal)

    neuter
    Guld och klor förenas direkt till guldklorid, AuCl₃
    Guldet når nya rekordnivåer för tredje dagen i rad
  2. gold as a symbol of money, wealth, fortune or luck, often together with silver; see also the archaic-poetic gull

    neuter
    Allt är inte guld som glimmar
    Morgonstund har guld i mund
  3. short form of guldmedalj; a gold medal or trophy, a victory in a competition

    neuter
    De enda svenska gulden svarade kanotisterna för
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish guldh (gwldh), gold, gol, gul, gull, from Old Norse gull, *gulð, from Proto-Germanic *gulþą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Compare Runic Old East Norse: ᚴᚢᛚ (kul /⁠ḡull⁠/), ᛁᚢᛚ (iul /⁠jull⁠/).

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