Where does “hjulupphängning” come from?

hjulupphängning (Swedish) comes from Swedish upphängning, from Swedish hängning, from Swedish hänga, from Old Swedish hængia, from Old Norse hengja, from Proto-Germanic hangijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

hjulupphängning (Swedish): wheel suspension

Definitions

  1. wheel suspension

Ancestry of “hjulupphängning”, step by step

hjulupphängning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish upphängning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishupphängninghanging, suspension (of something)
2Swedishhängninghanging (of a person, to kill them, or to commit suicide)
3Swedishhängato hang; to commit suicide by hanging
4Old Swedishhængiato hang, to be suspended; to hang, to cause to...
5Old Norsehengjato hang; suspend
6Proto-Germanichangijanąto cause to hang
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via Swedish hjul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhjula wheel; a circular device capable of rotating on...
2Old Swedishhiul
3Old Norsehvélwheel
4Proto-Germanichwehwląwheel
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti