Where does “arbeida” come from?
arbeida (Old Swedish) comes from Middle Low German arbeiden, from Old Saxon arvēdian, from Proto-Germanic arbaidijaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Ancestry of “arbeida”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | arbeiden | to work |
| 2 | Old Saxon | arvēdian | to offer |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | arbaidijaną | to work |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |
Words derived from “arbeida”
- arbeta
- arbetare
- samarbeta
- utarbeta
- medarbetare
- arbeterska
- genomarbeta
- hamnarbetare
- omarbeta
- stuveriarbetare
- överarbeta
- gruvarbetare
- arbetarskydd
- byggnadsarbetare
- fabriksarbetare
- kroppsarbetare
- metallarbetare
- metallindustriarbetare
- arbetarklass
- bilarbetare
- genomarbetning
- omarbetning
- överarbetning
- metallindustriarbetareförbund