Where does “usandfærdighed” come from?
usandfærdighed (Danish) comes from Danish usandfærdig, from Danish sandfærdig, from Danish sand, from Old Norse sannr, from Proto-Germanic sanþaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.
usandfærdighed (Danish): falseness, lie, unreality
Definitions
- falseness, lie, unreality
Ancestry of “usandfærdighed”, step by step
usandfærdighed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish usandfærdig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | usandfærdig | untruthful, dishonest |
| 2 | Danish | sandfærdig | veracious, truthful, honest |
| 3 | Danish | sand | true; sand |
| 4 | Old Norse | sannr | true |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sanþaz | true, real |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁sónts | active participle of *h₁ésti; being, existence;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |