Where does “fastboende” come from?
fastboende (Danish) comes from Danish fast, from German fast, from Old High German fasto, from Proto-West Germanic fast, from Proto-Germanic fastuz — fixed, firm, secure.
fastboende (Danish): resident; residents
Definitions
- resident; residents
Ancestry of “fastboende”, step by step
fastboende traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish fast
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | fast | firm; solid; tight |
| 2 | German | fast | almost; nearly; hardly; inflection of fasen: ##... |
| 3 | Old High German | fasto | firmly |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | fast | fixed, fast |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fastuz | fixed, firm, secure |
via Danish boende
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | boende | — |