Where does “dödssynd” come from?

dödssynd (Swedish) comes from Swedish synd, from Old Norse synd, from Proto-Germanic sundijō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁s-ónt-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

dödssynd (Swedish): deadly sin (any of the seven capital or cardinal sins)

Definitions

  1. deadly sin (any of the seven capital or cardinal sins)

Ancestry of “dödssynd”, step by step

dödssynd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish synd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsyndsin; pity, shame
2Old Norsesyndsin
3Proto-Germanicsundijōsin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁s-ónt-ih₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sóntsactive participle of *h₁ésti; being, existence;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

via Swedish död

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdöddead; death
2Old Swedishdøþerdead
3Old Norsedauðrdead
4Proto-Germanicdaudazdead
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰowHtós—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- →