Where does “fläckig munkhätta” come from?
fläckig munkhätta (Swedish) comes from Swedish fläckig, from Swedish -ig, from Swedish -og, from Old Swedish -ogher, from Old Norse -igr, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
fläckig munkhätta (Swedish): Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arum maculatum)
Definitions
- Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arum maculatum)
Ancestry of “fläckig munkhätta”, step by step
fläckig munkhätta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish fläckig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fläckig | covered in or marked with spots (often of animals); spotted, spotty, mottled |
| 2 | Swedish | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns |
| 3 | Swedish | -og | — |
| 4 | Old Swedish | -ogher | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | -igr | -y |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via Swedish munk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | munk | monk; donut; deep-fried piece of dough |
via Swedish hood
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | hood | — |