Where does “julklappsutdelning” come from?
julklappsutdelning (Swedish) comes from Swedish utdelning, from Swedish dela ut, from Swedish ut, from Swedish tåla, from Samoan tālā, from English Dollar, from Dutch dollar, from English dollar — end.
julklappsutdelning (Swedish): handing out of Christmas presents (to the recipients)
Definitions
- handing out of Christmas presents (to the recipients)
Ancestry of “julklappsutdelning”, step by step
julklappsutdelning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish utdelning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | utdelning | distribution, handing out |
| 2 | Swedish | dela ut | to distribute, to hand out |
| 3 | Swedish | ut | out; get out!; from a certain point within a... |
| 4 | Swedish | tåla | to endure, to suffer, to take, to stand, to... |
| 5 | Samoan | tālā | the currency of Samoa; tala; dollar |
| 6 | English | Dollar | OS grid ref NS9698 |
| 7 | Dutch | dollar | dollar currency, especially the US dollar |
| 8 | English | dollar | Official designation for currency in some parts... |
| 9 | Dutch | daler | One who descends, one who goes down; Superseded... |
| 10 | Dutch | dalen | to descend; to decrease, to drop; plural of dal |
| 11 | Dutch | end | end; travel distance; a short length of something |
| 12 | Middle Dutch | ende | and; end |
| 13 | Old Dutch | endi | end |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | andī | end |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
via Swedish julklapp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | julklapp | a Christmas present |
| 2 | Swedish | jul | Christmas; July; Abbreviation of juli |
| 3 | Swedish | juli | July |
| 4 | Latin | Iūlius | Of the gens Julia, a patrician Roman family |
| 5 | Latin | iuppiter | Jupiter god of the sky and ruler of the Roman pantheon |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | djous patēr | Jupiter |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |