grindval

== Swedish == === Etymology === Likely compound of grind (“fence”) +‎ val (“whale”). First part possibly cognate of Russian гряда́ (grjadá, “ridge”). See details at Faroese grind. Cognate of German Grindwal, Danish grindehval. === Noun === grindval c a pilot whale ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== grundval === Further reading === “grindval”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) grindval in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)