fackla

“fackla” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

a torch (stick with a flame on one end used as a light source)

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin facula, through Proto-West Germanic *fakkulā with sound shift of unclear origin (not found in other Scandinavian languages, like e.g. Norwegian Nynorsk fakkel).

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