anförvant

== Swedish == === Etymology === From German anverwandt (“related to”), equivalent to an- + verwandt, from German verwenden (“to turn away”). Compare bundsförvant. === Noun === anförvant c (somewhat formal) a relative (someone of the same family) Synonym: släkting ==== Declension ==== === References === “anförvant”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “anförvant”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “anförvant”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) anförvant in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)