Jämthund
Jämthund noun: a breed of dog of the spitz type that is found in Northern Europe, eponymous with Jämtland.

Noun
Jämthund (plural Jämthunds)
- A breed of dog of the spitz type that is found in Northern Europe, eponymous with Jämtland.
- Synonyms:
- Swedish Elkhound
Synonyms of Jämthund
Forms of Jämthund
| plural | Jämthunds |
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Origin of Jämthund
From Swedish, named after Jämtland (derives from its inhabitants, the Jamts) + hund (“dog”).
Questions about Jämthund
- What does Jämthund mean?
- Jämthund means a breed of dog of the spitz type that is found in Northern Europe, eponymous with Jämtland.
- What part of speech is Jämthund?
- Jämthund is a noun.
- What is the plural of Jämthund?
- The plural of Jämthund is Jämthunds.
Words near Jämthund in the dictionary
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