Where does “bredstjärtad labb” come from?
bredstjärtad labb (Swedish) comes from Swedish stor, from Swedish krig, from Swedish skadeersättning, from Swedish ersättning, from Swedish ersätta, from German ersetzen, from Middle High German ersetzen, from Old High German irsezzen — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
bredstjärtad labb (Swedish): a pomarine skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
Definitions
- a pomarine skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
Ancestry of “bredstjärtad labb”, step by step
bredstjärtad labb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish stor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | stor | big, large; of large size; great, grand, very... |
| 2 | Swedish | krig | war |
| 3 | Swedish | skadeersättning | compensation for damages |
| 4 | Swedish | ersättning | a replacement; a compensation, a payment |
| 5 | Swedish | ersätta | replace |
| 6 | German | ersetzen | to replace, to substitute |
| 7 | Middle High German | ersetzen | — |
| 8 | Old High German | irsezzen | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | *uʀsattjan | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | *sattjan | — |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | satjaną | to set, to place down |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | sodéyeti | to set, to seat, to cause to sit |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via Swedish labb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | labb | Skua; a seabird in the family Stercorariidae; A... |
| 2 | Swedish | laboratorium | a laboratory |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | laboratorium | laboratory |
| 4 | Latin | labotatorius | laborable |
| 5 | Latin | laborator | plowman, tiller of the soil |
| 6 | Latin | laboratus | produced, having been produced |
| 7 | Latin | laboro | I toil, labor; I endeavor, strive; I suffer, am... |
| 8 | Latin | labor | work; labour, toil; hardship, trouble, fatigue,... |
| 9 | Old Latin | labos | — |
| 10 | Romanian | labă | palm; paw |
| 11 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 12 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 13 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |