Where does “avvisning” come from?

avvisning (Swedish) comes from Swedish avvisa, from Swedish visa, from Old Swedish vīsa, from Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic wīsō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

avvisning (Swedish): rejection, dismissal

Definitions

  1. rejection, dismissal

Ancestry of “avvisning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishavvisato turn down; to reject; to turn back; to turn...
2Swedishvisaa song, a tune; in particular with a simple...
3Old Swedishvīsato show
4Old Norsevísato show, point out, indicate; verse, strophe,...
5Proto-Germanicwīsōway, method, etc
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wīsō →Every word from Old Norse vísa →