Where does “eklatera” come from?

eklatera (Swedish) comes from French éclater, from Old French esclater, from Frankish slaitan, from Proto-Germanic slaitijaną, from Proto-Germanic slītaną, from Proto-Indo-European sleyd-.

eklatera (Swedish): to announce (an engagement)

Definitions

  1. to announce (an engagement)

Ancestry of “eklatera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchéclaterto burst; to break, to shatter; to boom; to...
2Old Frenchesclaterto separate from, sunder out
3Frankishslaitanto split, break
4Proto-Germanicslaitijaną—
5Proto-Germanicslītanąto tear apart
6Proto-Indo-Europeansleyd-—

Words derived from “eklatera”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sleyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slītaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic slaitijaną →