Where does “grönsakssoppa” come from?
grönsakssoppa (Swedish) comes from Swedish soppa, from Old Swedish -suppa, from Old Norse soppa, from Middle Low German suppe, from Proto-Germanic supô, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
grönsakssoppa (Swedish): vegetable soup
Definitions
- vegetable soup
Ancestry of “grönsakssoppa”, step by step
grönsakssoppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish soppa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | soppa | soup; a dish; mess; an unordered, chaotic and... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | -suppa | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | soppa | soup; accusative plural indefinite of soppr m;... |
| 4 | Middle Low German | suppe | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | supô | soup, broth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |
via Swedish grönsak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | grönsak | a vegetable |
| 2 | Swedish | grön | of the color green; related to a Green Party;... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | grøn | green; new, fresh |
| 4 | Old Norse | grœnn | green, fresh; good, fit |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | grōniz | green |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰreh₁- | to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow |