Where does “högskoleförberedande” come from?

högskoleförberedande (Swedish) comes from Swedish högskola — college (university); university college; an institution of higher education that teaches undergraduates, but that does not in general have the rights to issue graduate degrees, except for in specified fields.

högskoleförberedande (Swedish): intended to prepare students for studies beyond the gymnasium, such as universities and university colleges

Definitions

  1. intended to prepare students for studies beyond the gymnasium, such as universities and university colleges

Ancestry of “högskoleförberedande”, step by step

högskoleförberedande traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish högskola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhögskolacollege (university); university college; an institution of higher education that teaches undergraduates, but that does not in general have the rights to issue graduate degrees, except for in specified fields

via Swedish förberedande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförberedande
Every word from Swedish högskola