höst

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish høster, Old Norse haustr m, from Proto-Germanic *harbustaz, *harbistaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hœst/ === Noun === höst c autumn (season) (figuratively) the time towards the end of a life; the time of old age ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === See also === seasons: årstider: vår · sommar · höst · vinter [edit] === References === “höst”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “höst”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “höst”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)