Where does “dryckeshorn” come from?
dryckeshorn (Swedish) comes from Swedish hörn, from Old Norse horn, from Proto-Norse ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ, from Proto-Germanic hurną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
dryckeshorn (Swedish): a drinking horn
Definitions
- a drinking horn
Ancestry of “dryckeshorn”, step by step
dryckeshorn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish hörn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | hörn | a corner; the point where two converging lines... |
| 2 | Old Norse | horn | horn; corner; angle |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ | horn |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hurną | horn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via Swedish dryck
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | dryck | beverage, drink |
| 2 | Old Swedish | drykker | drink, beverage |
| 3 | Old Norse | drykkr | a drink, the act of drinking; a beverage; draught |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | drunkiz | drink |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | drinkaną | to drink |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrenǵ- | to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;... |