Where does “åsamka” come from?
åsamka (Swedish) comes from Swedish å-, from Swedish å, from Swedish och, from Old Swedish ock, from Old Norse ok, from Old Norse svá, from Proto-Germanic swa, from Proto-Germanic swē — self (reflexive pronoun).
åsamka (Swedish): cause, occasion, bring about, incur
Definitions
- cause, occasion, bring about, incur
Ancestry of “åsamka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | å- | on |
| 2 | Swedish | å | a river, a creek, a big stream; on |
| 3 | Swedish | och | and; used to connect two homogeneous words or... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | ock | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | ok | and; also, too; yoke |
| 6 | Old Norse | svá | so |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | swa | so, thus, in this manner |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | swē | like, similar to; just like, in the same manner... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | swē | self (reflexive pronoun) |