Where does “överklagan” come from?
överklagan (Swedish) comes from Swedish överklaga, from Swedish klaga, from Old Swedish klagha, from Middle Low German klagen, from Old Saxon klagon, from Proto-Germanic klagōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
överklagan (Swedish): appeal
Definitions
- appeal
Ancestry of “överklagan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | överklaga | to appeal |
| 2 | Swedish | klaga | to complain; to whine or to protest against; to... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | klagha | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | klagen | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | klagon | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | klagōną | to wail, to yammer, to lament; to complain |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |