Where does “asylsökande” come from?

asylsökande (Swedish) comes from Swedish asyl, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

asylsökande (Swedish): seeking asylum

Definitions

seeking asylum

Ancestry of “asylsökande”, step by step

asylsökande traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish asyl

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	asyl	asylum, refuge, sanctuary
2	Ancient Greek	ἄσυλον	sanctuary
3	Ancient Greek	ἄσυλος	safe from violence, inviolate
4	Ancient Greek	ἀ-	The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5	Proto-Hellenic	hə-	same; together
6	Proto-Indo-European	sm̥-	one; with, together
7	Proto-Indo-European	sem-	together, one

via Swedish sökande

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	sökande	an applicant (a person applying for a grant, employment or such)

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →