Where does “axelremsväska” come from?
axelremsväska (Swedish) comes from Swedish väska, from Swedish -a, from Old Swedish -a, from Old Norse -a, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
axelremsväska (Swedish): a shoulder bag
Definitions
- a shoulder bag
Ancestry of “axelremsväska”, step by step
axelremsväska traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish väska
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | väska | bag |
| 2 | Swedish | -a | Suffix to mark that the corresponding noun is... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | -a | Creates denominative verbs from nouns |
| 4 | Old Norse | -a | indicates negation; does not; Creates... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Swedish axelrem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | axelrem | a shoulder-strap (for carrying a bag or the like) |
| 2 | Swedish | rem | a strap; a belt |
| 3 | Old Norse | reim | a lash, thong |
| 4 | Middle Low German | rême | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | reomo | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | reumō | strap |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | reumô | belt; thong |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | rew- | to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;... |