Where does “folkhälsominister” come from?
folkhälsominister (Swedish) comes from Swedish folkhälsa, from Swedish hälsa, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
folkhälsominister (Swedish): a minister for public health
Definitions
- a minister for public health
Ancestry of “folkhälsominister”, step by step
folkhälsominister traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish folkhälsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | folkhälsa | public health |
| 2 | Swedish | hälsa | health; to greet, salute; bid welcome; to send... |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |