Where does “inspirationskälla” come from?

inspirationskälla (Swedish) comes from Swedish källa, from Old Swedish kalla, from Old Norse kalla, from Proto-Germanic kalzōną, from Proto-Germanic kalzaz, from Proto-Indo-European gols-, from Proto-Indo-European gels- — voice, cry; to call; voice, cry; to call.

inspirationskälla (Swedish): a source of inspiration

Definitions

  1. a source of inspiration

Ancestry of “inspirationskälla”, step by step

inspirationskälla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish källa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkällaa source; the origin of something; a source of...
2Old Swedishkallato call, name; to summon, call for
3Old Norsekallato call, name, refer to; to call, shout
4Proto-Germanickalzōnąto call, shout
5Proto-Germanickalzaz—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangols-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangels-voice, cry; to call; voice, cry; to call

via Swedish inspiration

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishinspirationinspiration (influence)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gels- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gols- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kalzaz →