Where does “inträdesavgift” come from?
inträdesavgift (Swedish) comes from Swedish avgift, from Swedish gift, from German gift, from Middle High German gift, from Old High German gift, from Proto-West Germanic *gifti, from Proto-Germanic giftiz, from Proto-Germanic gebaną — to give.
inträdesavgift (Swedish): entry fee, admission
Definitions
- entry fee, admission
Ancestry of “inträdesavgift”, step by step
inträdesavgift traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish avgift
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | avgift | a cost; a fee |
| 2 | Swedish | gift | poison; venom; virus; toxin; married |
| 3 | German | gift | poison; toxin; venom |
| 4 | Middle High German | gift | gift, something given |
| 5 | Old High German | gift | gift |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *gifti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | giftiz | giving, gift |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | gebaną | to give |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰebʰ- | to give |
via Swedish inträde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | inträde | entry |
| 2 | English | intrada | A piece of music that serves as an introduction |
| 3 | Swedish | träda | fallow |
| 4 | Middle Low German | treden | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | tredan | to tread |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | tredan | to tread |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | trudaną | to tread, to step on |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dreu- | tree; firm, solid, steadfast |