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Where does “högskoleenhet” come from?

högskoleenhet (Swedish) comes from Swedish enhet, from Swedish en, from Old Swedish ēn, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

högskoleenhet (Swedish): college unit

Definitions

  1. college unit

Ancestry of “högskoleenhet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishenheta unit; a unit; an organized group; a unit; an...
2Swedishenone; "object form of" man; one; "the indefinite...
3Old Swedishēn—
4Old Norseeinnone; some, a few
5Proto-Germanicainazone; some
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
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