Where does “ärkehertiginna” come from?
ärkehertiginna (Swedish) comes from Swedish hertiginna, from Swedish hertig, from Old Norse hertogi, from Middle Low German hertôge, from Old Saxon heritogo, from Proto-West Germanic harjatogō, from Proto-West Germanic hari, from Proto-Germanic harjaz — army.
ärkehertiginna (Swedish): archduchess
Definitions
- archduchess
Ancestry of “ärkehertiginna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | hertiginna | a duchess |
| 2 | Swedish | hertig | duke |
| 3 | Old Norse | hertogi | commander of troops; duke |
| 4 | Middle Low German | hertôge | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | heritogo | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | harjatogō | army leader, commander, general |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hari | army |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | harjaz | army; army leader; commander; warrior |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kóryos | war; troops; army; war, troops |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |