Where does “högskoleförordning” come from?

högskoleförordning (Swedish) comes from Swedish förordning, from Swedish förordna, from Swedish för, from Swedish bud, from Swedish givare, from Swedish giva, from Old Swedish giva, from Old Norse gefa — to give.

högskoleförordning (Swedish): a Swedish government ordinance for colleges

Definitions

  1. a Swedish government ordinance for colleges

Ancestry of “högskoleförordning”, step by step

högskoleförordning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish förordning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförordningan ordinance, a resolution, a decree, an...
2Swedishförordnato resolve, to decree, to instruct; to appoint
3Swedishförtoo; To an excessive degree; because; bow; the...
4Swedishbuda message (also budskap)
5Swedishgivarea giver; a giver, a donor; a sensor
6Swedishgivaa portion of fodder; the amount of fodder given...
7Old Swedishgivato give
8Old Norsegefato give something; to give someone something
9Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic gebanąEvery word from Old Norse gefa