Where does “cettisångare” come from?
cettisångare (Swedish) comes from Swedish sångare, from Swedish sång, from Old Swedish sānger, from Old Norse sǫngr, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.
cettisångare (Swedish): Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)
Definitions
- Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)
Ancestry of “cettisångare”, step by step
cettisångare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish sångare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sångare | singer; warbler, any bird in the family... |
| 2 | Swedish | sång | a song |
| 3 | Old Swedish | sānger | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | sǫngr | song |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sangwaz | singing, song |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | songʷʰos | — |
via Swedish Cetti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | Cetti | — |