Where does “fördelardosa” come from?

fördelardosa (Swedish) comes from Swedish fördelare, from Swedish fördela, from Swedish för, from Swedish bud, from Swedish givare, from Swedish giva, from Old Swedish giva, from Old Norse gefa — to give.

fördelardosa (Swedish): distributor (device)

Definitions

  1. distributor (device)

Ancestry of “fördelardosa”, step by step

fördelardosa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish fördelare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfördelaredistributor device that distributes electric current to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine
2Swedishfördelato distribute, to share, to split
3Swedishförtoo; To an excessive degree; because; bow; the...
4Swedishbuda message (also budskap)
5Swedishgivarea giver; a giver, a donor; a sensor
6Swedishgivaa portion of fodder; the amount of fodder given...
7Old Swedishgivato give
8Old Norsegefato give something; to give someone something
9Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

via Swedish dosa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdosabox
2Late Latindosisdose
3Ancient Greekδόσιςgiving, a gift; license, permission; portion
4Ancient GreekδίδωμιI give, present, offer; I grant, allow, permit;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ-