Where does “hummerpremiär” come from?
hummerpremiär (Swedish) comes from Swedish hummer, from Old Norse humarr, from Proto-Germanic *humaraz — lobster.
hummerpremiär (Swedish): start of lobster fishing season the first Monday after September 20
Definitions
- start of lobster fishing season the first Monday after September 20
Ancestry of “hummerpremiär”, step by step
hummerpremiär traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish hummer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | hummer | lobster |
| 2 | Old Norse | humarr | lobster |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *humaraz | lobster |
via Swedish premiär
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | premiär | premiere, debut, opening (of a show; the first performance) |