Where does “förnyare” come from?

förnyare (Swedish) comes from Swedish förnya, from Swedish för-, from Old Norse for-, from Middle Low German vor-, from Old Saxon far-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

förnyare (Swedish): a renewer, a modernizer, a reformer

Definitions

  1. a renewer, a modernizer, a reformer

Ancestry of “förnyare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförnyato renew, to modernize, to innovate
2Swedishför-fore-, at the front, before; related to German...
3Old Norsefor-for; fore-
4Middle Low Germanvor-modyfying verb-prefix, denoting amongst other...
5Old Saxonfar-forming verbs from verbs with various senses...
6Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-
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