Where does “hartselektricitet” come from?
hartselektricitet (Swedish) comes from Swedish harts, from German harz, from Middle High German Hardt, from Old High German hart, from Proto-West Germanic hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
hartselektricitet (Swedish): resinous electricity, negative electric charge,...
Definitions
- resinous electricity, negative electric charge,...
Ancestry of “hartselektricitet”, step by step
hartselektricitet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish harts
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | harts | resin |
| 2 | German | harz | resin |
| 3 | Middle High German | Hardt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | hart | hard |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hard(ī) | hard |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 8 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |
via Swedish elektricitet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | elektricitet | electricity |