Where does “demoralisera” come from?
demoralisera (Swedish) comes from Swedish de, from Old Norse þeir, from Proto-Germanic þai, from Proto-Indo-European to-, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.
demoralisera (Swedish): to demoralize
Definitions
- to demoralize
Ancestry of “demoralisera”, step by step
demoralisera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | de | they; Pronunciation spelling of det; the, a... |
| 2 | Old Norse | þeir | those; they |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þai | they; those; nominative plural masculine of *sa |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | to- | it; that; the, that |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |
via Swedish moralisera
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | moralisera | to moralize |