Etymograph

English

Strindbergian

Strindbergian comes from Swedish Strindberg.

  1. SwedishmodernStrindberg
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015Strindbergian

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. SwedishmodernStrindberg
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015Strindbergian

Earliest quotation: 2015, Michael Billington, Look Back in Anger: how John Osborne liberated theatrical la: “In the 1950s the play was prized, above all,…”

Formed from Strindberg + -ian

Every English word from Swedish Strindberg

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to Johan August Strindberg (1849–1912), Swedish playwright and novelist, or his works.

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Etymograph / Swedish Strindberg / Strindbergian

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