Where does “hertigvapen” come from?

hertigvapen (Swedish) comes from Swedish våpen, from English vape, from English vaporize, from English -ize, from Middle English -isen, from Middle French -iser, from Latin -izō, from Ancient Greek -ίζω — he, she.

hertigvapen (Swedish): ducal arms

Definitions

  1. ducal arms

Ancestry of “hertigvapen”, step by step

hertigvapen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish våpen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvåpendefinite plural of våp
2EnglishvapeClipping of vaporizer; To inhale the vapor...
3EnglishvaporizeTo turn into vapor
4English-izeUsed to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
5Middle English-isen-ise, -ize
6Middle French-iser-ize
7Latin-izōUsed to form similative verbs from nouns and adjectives
8Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
9Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
10Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
13Chichewaiyehe, she

via Swedish hertig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhertigduke
2Old Norsehertogicommander of troops; duke
3Middle Low Germanhertôge
4Old Saxonheritogo
5Proto-West Germanicharjatogōarmy leader, commander, general
6Proto-West Germanichariarmy
7Proto-Germanicharjazarmy; army leader; commander; warrior
8Proto-Indo-Europeankóryoswar; troops; army; war, troops
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
11Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -izeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti
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