Where does “allmänordbok” come from?

allmänordbok (Swedish) comes from Swedish ordbok, from Swedish ord, from Old Swedish orþ, from Old Norse orð, from Proto-Germanic wurdą, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.

allmänordbok (Swedish): a general dictionary

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Ancestry of “allmänordbok”, step by step

allmänordbok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ordbok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishordboka dictionary
2Swedishordword; A distinct unit of language with a...
3Old Swedishorþword
4Old Norseorðword
5Proto-Germanicwurdąword
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰo-word
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerh₁-to speak, say

via Swedish allmän

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishallmängeneral (universal)
2Old Norsealmennr
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-Every word from Proto-Germanic wurdą
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