Where does “fördelare” come from?
fördelare (Swedish) comes from Swedish fördela, from Swedish för, from Swedish bud, from Swedish givare, from Swedish giva, from Old Swedish giva, from Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic gebaną — to give.
fördelare (Swedish): distributor device that distributes electric current to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine
Definitions
- distributor device that distributes electric current to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine
Ancestry of “fördelare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fördela | to distribute, to share, to split |
| 2 | Swedish | för | too; To an excessive degree; because; bow; the... |
| 3 | Swedish | bud | a message (also budskap) |
| 4 | Swedish | givare | a giver; a giver, a donor; a sensor |
| 5 | Swedish | giva | a portion of fodder; the amount of fodder given... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | giva | to give |
| 7 | Old Norse | gefa | to give something; to give someone something |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | gebaną | to give |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰebʰ- | to give |