Where does “fullkomlig” come from?

fullkomlig (Swedish) comes from Swedish komma, from Old Swedish koma, from Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

fullkomlig (Swedish): perfect

Definitions

  1. perfect

Ancestry of “fullkomlig”, step by step

fullkomlig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish komma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkommato come; to move nearer, to arrive; to orgasm;...
2Old Swedishkomato come; to arrive
3Old Norsekomato come, arrive
4Proto-Germanickwemanąto come
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtto step, to take a step; to arrive
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Swedish full

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfullfull; drunk, intoxicated
2Old Norsefullrfull
3Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “fullkomlig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →