Where does “högskolestyrelse” come from?

högskolestyrelse (Swedish) comes from Swedish styrelse, from Old Swedish [[styrilse]].

högskolestyrelse (Swedish): a board of a college

Definitions

  1. a board of a college

Ancestry of “högskolestyrelse”, step by step

högskolestyrelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish styrelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstyrelsecouncil; board; a committee
2Old Swedish[[styrilse]]

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 Old Swedish [[styrilse]]Every word from Swedish styrelse