Where does “jämning” come from?
jämning (Swedish) comes from Swedish jämna, from Old Swedish iæmna.
jämning (Swedish): a levelling, an equilibrium
Definitions
- a levelling, an equilibrium
Ancestry of “jämning”, step by step
jämning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish jämna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | jämna | to flatten, to level, to equalize |
| 2 | Old Swedish | iæmna | — |
via Swedish jama
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | jama | meow |