Where does “krishjälp” come from?

krishjälp (Swedish) comes from Swedish hjälp, from Old Norse hjalp, from Old Norse hjalpa, from Proto-Germanic helpaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb- — help.

krishjälp (Swedish): crisis support

Definitions

  1. crisis support

Ancestry of “krishjälp”, step by step

krishjälp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish hjälp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhjälphelp, aid; help!
2Old Norsehjalp
3Old Norsehjalpato help
4Proto-Germanichelpanąto help
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelb-help

via Swedish kris

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkriscrisis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb-