Where does “huvud” come from?

huvud (Swedish) comes from Old Norse hǫfuð, from Old Norse -i, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

huvud (Swedish): head; a body part; head; the topmost part of some...

Definitions

head; a body part; head; the topmost part of some...

Ancestry of “huvud”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Norse	hǫfuð	head
2	Old Norse	-i	th
3	Latin	-ē	ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives
4	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5	Latin	calceus	shoe
6	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
7	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “huvud”

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Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin -ē →