Where does “dubbelklicka” come from?

dubbelklicka (Swedish) comes from Swedish dubbel, from Old Swedish dobel, from German Dübel, from Middle High German tübel, from Old High German tubil, from Proto-Germanic dubilaz, from Proto-Germanic dubjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.

dubbelklicka (Swedish): to double-click

Definitions

  1. to double-click

Ancestry of “dubbelklicka”, step by step

dubbelklicka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish dubbel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdubbeldouble
2Old Swedishdobel—
3GermanDübeldowel
4Middle High Germantübel—
5Old High Germantubil—
6Proto-Germanicdubilazpeg; dowel
7Proto-Germanicdubjanąto fit
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Swedish klicka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishklickaclick, to make a clicking sound; click, press and...
2Czechkleccage
3Czechklečetto kneel
4Old Czechklečětito kneel
5Proto-Slavicklęčatito kneel
6Proto-Balto-Slavicklenk-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dubjaną →