Where does “avisning” come from?
avisning (Swedish) comes from Swedish avisa, from Swedish Isa, from Swedish Isabella, from Latin Isabella, from Spanish Isabel, from Portuguese Isabel, from Old Occitan Elisabel, from Latin Elisabeth.
avisning (Swedish): deicing, removal of ice
Definitions
- deicing, removal of ice
Ancestry of “avisning”, step by step
avisning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish avisa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | avisa | a newspaper; to deice, remove ice from |
| 2 | Swedish | Isa | — |
| 3 | Swedish | Isabella | Isabelle; Isabella |
| 4 | Latin | Isabella | — |
| 5 | Spanish | Isabel | Elizabeth biblical character |
| 6 | Portuguese | Isabel | — |
| 7 | Old Occitan | Elisabel | — |
| 8 | Latin | Elisabeth | Elisabeth |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἐλισάβετ | Elizabeth mother of John the Baptist |
| 10 | Hebrew | אלישבע | my God is an oath; the Lord is her oath |
| 11 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 12 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 13 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |
via Swedish ning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ning | — |