Where does “hemsnickrad” come from?
hemsnickrad (Swedish) comes from Swedish hem, from Swedish tenta, from Swedish tentamen, from Latin tentamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
hemsnickrad (Swedish): homebuilt, homegrown
Definitions
- homebuilt, homegrown
Ancestry of “hemsnickrad”, step by step
hemsnickrad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish hem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | hem | home; to one's home; a home; one's dwelling... |
| 2 | Swedish | tenta | exam, examination; to take an exam |
| 3 | Swedish | tentamen | an examination |
| 4 | Latin | tentamen | an attempt; a literary attempt: an essay |
| 5 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |
via Swedish snickrad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | snickrad | — |