Where does “fetlagd” come from?
fetlagd (Swedish) comes from Swedish fet, from Old Swedish fēter, from Old Norse feitr, from Proto-Germanic faitaz, from Proto-Indo-European poyH-, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.
fetlagd (Swedish): fat
Definitions
- fat
Ancestry of “fetlagd”, step by step
fetlagd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish fet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fet | fat, obese; containing much fat; being especially... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | fēter | fat |
| 3 | Old Norse | feitr | fat |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | faitaz | fat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | poyH- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peyH- | fat, milk |
via Swedish lagd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | lagd | placed, laid down |