östdansk

== Swedish == === Etymology === Compound of öst (“east”) +‎ dansk (“dane”). For the humorous sense: Partly because the Swedish region Scania lies directly east of the Danish capital Copenhagen. Partly because it is a popular joke to say that the region is not part of Sweden, but instead a part of Denmark. === Noun === östdansk c An east Dane, an east Danish; something originating of eastern Denmark (a person, an object, a phenomenon, etc...). (humorous) synonym of skåning (“Scanian”) Synonym: reservdansk ==== Declension ==== === See also === östdanskt (“east-Danish”, adjective)