Where does “beläggning” come from?

beläggning (Swedish) comes from Swedish belägga, from Swedish lägga, 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 — he, she.

beläggning (Swedish): a thin, covering layer, like plaque on teeth or various kinds of (deliberate) coatings (on for example walls or roads)

Definitions

  1. a thin, covering layer, like plaque on teeth or various kinds of (deliberate) coatings (on for example walls or roads)

Ancestry of “beläggning”, step by step

beläggning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish belägga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbeläggato impose, to inflict, to charge, to overlay, to...
2Swedishläggalay, put; to place something down in a position...
3Swedish-aSuffix to mark that the corresponding noun is...
4Old Swedish-aCreates denominative verbs from nouns
5Old Norse-aindicates negation; does not; Creates...
6Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via Swedish ning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishning
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Proto-Germanic -ōną
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