Where does “gympadoja” come from?
gympadoja (Swedish) comes from Swedish doja, from Vulgar Latin dullia, from Frankish duli, from Proto-Germanic dulją, from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- — an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...
gympadoja (Swedish): Gym shoes
Definitions
- Gym shoes
Ancestry of “gympadoja”, step by step
gympadoja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish doja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | doja | a shoe |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | dullia | pipe, tube |
| 3 | Frankish | duli | pipe, tube, conduit; hollow tube, pipe; tube,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | dulją | tube, pipe; nozzle, spout |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰel- | an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;... |
via Swedish gympa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | gympa | gymnastic exercises; physical education; "short... |