# Jämthund

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A breed of dog of the spitz type that is found in Northern Europe, eponymous with Jämtland.

## Etymology
From Swedish, named after Jämtland (derives from its inhabitants, the Jamts) + hund (“dog”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jamthund