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Where does “framgångssaga” come from?

framgångssaga (Swedish) comes from Swedish framgång, from Swedish fram, from Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic fram, from Proto-Germanic framaz, from Proto-Indo-European prom-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

framgångssaga (Swedish): a success story

Definitions

  1. a success story

Ancestry of “framgångssaga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishframgångprogress; a success
2Swedishframforward, in front
3Old Norseframforward, forth
4Proto-Germanicframfrom; by, due to; forth, forward
5Proto-Germanicframazforward, prominent
6Proto-Indo-Europeanprom-forth, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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