Where does “adventssöndag” come from?
adventssöndag (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.
adventssöndag (Swedish): a Sunday in Advent
Definitions
- a Sunday in Advent
Ancestry of “adventssöndag”, step by step
adventssöndag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish advent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | advent | Advent |
| 2 | Old Swedish | advent | — |
| 3 | Latin | adventus | arrival, approach, advent; Advent |
| 4 | Latin | adveniō | to come to, to arrive |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Swedish söndag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | söndag | Sunday. The seventh day of the week |
| 2 | Old Swedish | sunnodagher | Sunday |
| 3 | Old Norse | sunnudagr | Sunday |
| 4 | Old Saxon | sunnundag | Sunday |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *Sunnōn dag | — |
| 6 | Latin | dies Solis | sun's day |
| 7 | Latin | sōl | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sóh₂wl̥ | sun |