Where does “gränsbevakning” come from?

gränsbevakning (Swedish) comes from Swedish gräns, from German Grenze, from Middle High German grenize, from Old Polish granica, from Proto-Slavic grani̋ca — border, boundary, limit, a line that separates things or areas.

gränsbevakning (Swedish): border guarding

Definitions

border guarding

Ancestry of “gränsbevakning”, step by step

gränsbevakning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish gräns

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	gräns	bound, boundary; the border of a territory;...
2	German	Grenze	border; limit; frontier
3	Middle High German	grenize	border; frontier
4	Old Polish	granica	border
5	Proto-Slavic	grani̋ca	border, boundary, limit, a line that separates things or areas

via Swedish bevakning

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	bevakning	guard, watch
2	Swedish	bevaka	to watch, to guard
3	Old Swedish	bevaka	—

Every word from Proto-Slavic grani̋ca →Every word from Old Polish granica →Every word from Middle High German grenize →