båk
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Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German bāke, from Old Frisian bāken. Cognate of Old Saxon bōkan, English beacon.
Noun
båk c
- (nautical) daymark (daytime navigation mark)
- (archaic) lighthouse
Declension
Declension of båk
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- båk in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- båk in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- båk in Svenskt nautiskt lexikon (1920)