Where does “avvecklare” come from?

avvecklare (Swedish) comes from Swedish avveckla, from German abwickeln, from German ab-, from German AB, from Middle High German ab, from Old High German ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

Ancestry of “avvecklare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishavveckladismantle
2Germanabwickelnto unwind; to wind up
3Germanab-Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or...
4GermanABAbbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
5Middle High Germanab
6Old High Germanabof
7Proto-Germanic*ab
8Proto-Indo-Europeanapó
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from German ab-