proxykrig

Swedish

Etymology

Partial calque of English proxy war, from proxy +‎ krig.

Noun

proxykrig n

proxy war
Hypernym: krig

Declension

Declension of proxykrig
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	proxykrig	proxykriget	proxykrig	proxykrigen
Genitive	proxykrigs	proxykrigets	proxykrigs	proxykrigens

Synonyms

ombudskrig
krig via ombud
krig genom ombud
proxy war

Further reading

Bergman, Bo (2022), “Ett inlånat ombud [A borrowed proxy]”, in Språktidningen (in Swedish), issue 5, Stockholm: Vetenskapsmedia, ISSN 1654-5028, page 82

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