Where does “eklatering” come from?

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

eklatering (Swedish): announcement (of an engagement)

Definitions

  1. announcement (of an engagement)

Ancestry of “eklatering”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedisheklaterato announce (an engagement)
2Frenchéclaterto burst; to break, to shatter; to boom; to...
3Old Frenchesclaterto separate from, sunder out
4Frankishslaitanto split, break
5Proto-Germanicslaitijaną—
6Proto-Germanicslītanąto tear apart
7Proto-Indo-Europeansleyd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sleyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slītaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic slaitijaną →