Where does “armhävning” come from?
armhävning (Swedish) comes from Swedish häva, from Swedish håv, from Swedish ström, from Old Swedish strömber, from Old Norse straumr, from Proto-Germanic straumaz, from Proto-Indo-European srowmos, from Proto-Indo-European srew- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
armhävning (Swedish): push-up gymnastic exercise
Definitions
- push-up gymnastic exercise
Ancestry of “armhävning”, step by step
armhävning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish häva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | häva | to heave, to lift; to end, to terminate |
| 2 | Swedish | håv | hand net |
| 3 | Swedish | ström | current, flow; the part of a fluid that moves... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | strömber | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | straumr | a stream, a current, a race, a river; the tide |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | straumaz | stream, current, river |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | srowmos | river |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |
via Swedish ärm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ärm | sleeve; a part of a garment that covers all or... |
| 2 | Swedish | rörelse | movement; a move between points in space;... |
| 3 | Swedish | -else | creating nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Old Saxon | -isli | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -islī | Used to form nouns from verbs denoting something... |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -ī | -ness, -th |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -į̄ | -th |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |