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Where does “fiskmånglare” come from?

fiskmånglare (Swedish) comes from Swedish månglare, from Swedish -are, from Old Swedish -are, from Old Norse -ari, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

fiskmånglare (Swedish): a fishmonger, a person or shop that sells fish

Definitions

  1. a fishmonger, a person or shop that sells fish

Ancestry of “fiskmånglare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmånglare—
2Swedish-areRegular construction of comparative: ful →...
3Old Swedish-are—
4Old Norse-aria suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs;...
5Latin-ārius—
6Proto-Italic*-āzios—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →