Where does “bodybuildare” come from?
bodybuildare (Swedish) comes from Swedish bodybuilding, from English bodybuilding, from English building, from English -ing, from Old English -ing, from Old English -tūn, from Old English tūn, from Proto-West Germanic tūn — smoke; mist, haze.
bodybuildare (Swedish): bodybuilder
Definitions
- bodybuilder
Ancestry of “bodybuildare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | bodybuilding | bodybuilding |
| 2 | English | bodybuilding | A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular... |
| 3 | English | building | The act or process by which something is built;... |
| 4 | English | -ing | Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns,... |
| 5 | Old English | -ing | Forming nouns from verbs, indicating action,... |
| 6 | Old English | -tūn | homestead, village, town |
| 7 | Old English | tūn | enclosure, yard; place; dwelling |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | tūn | fence |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | tūną | fence; enclosure |
| 10 | Gaulish | dunum | fort; hill, hillfort |
| 11 | Proto-Celtic | dūnom | stronghold, rampart |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |