Where does “adjektivböjning” come from?
adjektivböjning (Swedish) comes from Swedish adjektiv, from Latin adjectivus, from Latin adicio, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
adjektivböjning (Swedish): adjectival inflection
Definitions
- adjectival inflection
Ancestry of “adjektivböjning”, step by step
adjektivböjning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish adjektiv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | adjektiv | adjective; an adjective |
| 2 | Latin | adjectivus | added, additional; adjectival |
| 3 | Latin | adicio | I throw, hurl, cast or fling an object to,... |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Swedish böjning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | böjning | inflection |
| 2 | Swedish | böja | bow, bend; inflect |
| 3 | Old Swedish | bøghia | to bend; to turn; to force, compel |
| 4 | Old Norse | beygja | to bend, bow |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | baugijaną | to bend, bow |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |