Where does “framsäte” come from?

framsäte (Swedish) comes 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-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

framsäte (Swedish): a front seat (seat at the front of a vehicle, especially next to the driver's seat)

Definitions

  1. a front seat (seat at the front of a vehicle, especially next to the driver's seat)

Ancestry of “framsäte”, step by step

framsäte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish fram

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

via Swedish säte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsäteseat
2Old Norsesætia seat; a hay-rick
3Proto-Germanicsētijąseat
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →