klander

• kalander

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, “cylinder”).

klander f (plural klanders, diminutive klandertje n)

1. weevil; calander
   • 1687, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek letter 57 to Royal Society[1]:

     De Klanders kunnen de Koorn-Graanen van binnen gants ledig eeten.

     The weevils can eat the wheat grains completely empty from within.

• etymologiebank.nl entry for kalander

Inherited from Old Swedish klander.

klander n

1. blame, reproach (criticism)
2. (law) protest (formal objection against a will or similar)

• klandertalan

• klandra

• “klander”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “klander”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “klander”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)