proxykrig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Partial calque of English proxy war, from proxy +‎ krig.

Noun[edit]

proxykrig n

  1. proxy war
    Hypernym: krig

Declension[edit]

Declension of proxykrig 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative proxykrig proxykriget proxykrig proxykrigen
Genitive proxykrigs proxykrigets proxykrigs proxykrigens

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Further reading[edit]

  • Bergman, Bo (2022) “Ett inlånat ombud [A borrowed proxy]”, in Språktidningen (in Swedish), number 5, Stockholm: Vetenskapsmedia, →ISSN, page 82