Where does “hotbild” come from?

hotbild (Swedish) comes from Swedish hot, from Old Swedish hōt, from Old Norse hót, from Old Norse hvat, from Proto-Germanic hwat, from Proto-Indo-European kʷód, from Proto-Indo-European kʷós — who.

hotbild (Swedish): a threat, a danger

Definitions

  1. a threat, a danger

Ancestry of “hotbild”, step by step

hotbild traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish hot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhota threat
2Old Swedishhōt
3Old Norsehótthreat
4Old Norsehvatwhat
5Proto-Germanichwatnominative/accusative singular neuter of *hwaz
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷódwhat
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷóswho

via Swedish bild

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbildpicture; image; photo
2GermanBildimage; picture; painting; photo; image
3Middle High Germanbildepicture, example, comparison; image, shape
4Old High Germanbilidiimage, figure, reflection, replica
5Proto-West Germanic*biliþilikeness, image
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷós