Where does “flytbrygga” come from?

flytbrygga (Swedish) comes from Swedish brygga, from Old Swedish bryggia, from Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

flytbrygga (Swedish): a floating dock (floating pier or dock)

Definitions

  1. a floating dock (floating pier or dock)

Ancestry of “flytbrygga”, step by step

flytbrygga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish brygga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbryggaa pier supported on piles or cribs, or floating...
2Old Swedishbryggiabridge, jetty; to brew
3Old Norsebryggjapier, gangway
4Proto-Germanicbrewwanąto brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Swedish flyta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishflytato float; of an object or substance, to be...
2Old Swedishflȳtato float
3Old Norsefljótato float
4Proto-Germanicfleutanąto float, stream
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplewd-to fly, flow, run
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brewwaną →