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Where does “adventskalender” come from?

adventskalender (Swedish) comes from Swedish advent, from Old Swedish advent, from Latin adventus, from Latin adveniō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

adventskalender (Swedish): an Advent calendar

Definitions

  1. an Advent calendar

Ancestry of “adventskalender”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishadventAdvent
2Old Swedishadvent—
3Latinadventusarrival, approach, advent; Advent
4Latinadveniō—
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →