Where does “höstdagjämning” come from?

höstdagjämning (Swedish) comes from Swedish dagjämning, from Swedish jämning, from Swedish -ing, from Old Swedish -ing, from Old Norse -ing, from Proto-Germanic -ingō — -ing.

höstdagjämning (Swedish): autumnal equinox

Definitions

  1. autumnal equinox

Ancestry of “höstdagjämning”, step by step

höstdagjämning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish dagjämning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdagjämningequinox
2Swedishjämninga levelling, an equilibrium
3Swedish-ingUsed to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See...
4Old Swedish-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
5Old Norse-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
6Proto-Germanic-ingō-ing

via Swedish höst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhöstautumn; the time towards the end of a life; the...
2Old Norsehausta
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ingōEvery word from Swedish -ingEvery word from Old Norse -ing