Where does “arbetslöshetskassa” come from?
arbetslöshetskassa (Swedish) comes from Swedish kassa, from German Kasse, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa, from Old Catalan caixa, from Old Occitan caissa, from Latin Capsa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
arbetslöshetskassa (Swedish): an unemployment insurance
Definitions
- an unemployment insurance
Ancestry of “arbetslöshetskassa”, step by step
arbetslöshetskassa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish kassa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kassa | a capital, a fund, cash; a cash register, a point... |
| 2 | German | Kasse | cash register, cash box |
| 3 | Italian | cassa | case, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk |
| 4 | Spanish | caja | box, case; bank; cash desk |
| 5 | Catalan | caixa | box; savings bank |
| 6 | Old Catalan | caixa | box |
| 7 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 8 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 9 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via Swedish arbetslöshet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | arbetslöshet | unemployment |
| 2 | Swedish | arbetslös | unemployed |
| 3 | Swedish | arbete | work, job; work; effort expended on a particular... |
| 4 | Swedish | -s- | rat; treecreeper; coffee |
| 5 | Swedish | -för | able; creates an adjective from a noun or adjective implying capability of being or doing the main word |
| 6 | Old Swedish | for | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |