Where does “kåkfarare” come from?
kåkfarare (Swedish) comes from Swedish fara, from Old Swedish fara, from Old Norse fara, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
kåkfarare (Swedish): someone who is often in prison serving various sentences, a jailbird
Definitions
- someone who is often in prison serving various sentences, a jailbird
Ancestry of “kåkfarare”, step by step
kåkfarare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish fara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fara | to go, to travel; a danger |
| 2 | Old Swedish | fara | to go, to travel |
| 3 | Old Norse | fara | to fare, to travel |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | faraną | to go, to travel |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Proto-Turkic KAk-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | KAk- | to hit, knock, tear |