Where does “sabbatår” come from?

sabbatår (Danish) comes from Danish sabbat, from Latin sabbata, from Latin Sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον, from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

sabbatår (Danish): gap year

Definitions

  1. gap year

Ancestry of “sabbatår”, step by step

sabbatår traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish sabbat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishsabbatSabbath
2Latinsabbatanominative plural of sabbatum; accusative plural...
3LatinSabbatumSabbath (the Jewish day of rest, i.e., the biblical seventh day of the week)
4Ancient GreekσάββατονSabbath
5Aramaicשַׁבְּתָאsabbath
6HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
7Akkadianšapattum15

via Danish år

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishåryear
2Frencharean are
3Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4Proto-Italicāzeā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Akkadian šapattum
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