Where does “avtalsbrott” come from?

avtalsbrott (Swedish) comes from Swedish avtal, from Swedish tal, from Old Swedish tal, from Old Norse tal, from Proto-Germanic talą, from Proto-Indo-European dol-, from Proto-Indo-European del- — to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

avtalsbrott (Swedish): breach of contract

Definitions

  1. breach of contract

Ancestry of “avtalsbrott”, step by step

avtalsbrott traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish avtal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishavtalagreement, contract
2Swedishtalnumber; An exercise involving calculations given...
3Old Swedishtal
4Old Norsetala talk, parley, conversation; speech, language; a...
5Proto-Germanictaląspeech; number
6Proto-Indo-Europeandol-reckoning, calculation, fraud; calculation, fraud
7Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...

via Swedish brott

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbrotta break, a snap; an instance of something...
2Old Norsebrot
3Proto-Germanicbrutąthat which is broken off e.g. piece, fragment etc
4Proto-Germanicbreutanąto destroy, crush, break
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewd-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European del-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dol-Every word from Proto-Germanic talą