Where does “behandla” come from?

behandla (Swedish) comes from Swedish handla, from Old Swedish handla, from Old Norse handla, from Proto-Germanic handlōną, from Proto-Germanic handuz — hand.

behandla (Swedish): to handle, to treat, to use

Definitions

  1. to handle, to treat, to use

Ancestry of “behandla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhandlato shop, buy; to act; take action, do; to be...
2Old Swedishhandlato touch, to reach; to handle
3Old Norsehandla—
4Proto-Germanichandlōnąto take or hold in the hand, seize, grip
5Proto-Germanichanduzhand

Words derived from “behandla”

Every word from Proto-Germanic handuz →Every word from Proto-Germanic handlōną →Every word from Old Norse handla →