Where does “kryssningsfartyg” come from?

kryssningsfartyg (Swedish) comes from Swedish kryssning, from Swedish kryssa, from Dutch kruisen, from Middle Dutch cruce, from Old Dutch *krūci, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

kryssningsfartyg (Swedish): cruise ship

Definitions

  1. cruise ship

Ancestry of “kryssningsfartyg”, step by step

kryssningsfartyg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kryssning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkryssninga cruise (on a ship)
2Swedishkryssato write an x in a fill-in box; to beat, sail on...
3Dutchkruisento cross, intersect; to breed
4Middle Dutchcruce
5Old Dutch*krūci
6Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
7Proto-Italic*kruks
8Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

via Swedish fartyg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfartyga ship or boat
2Swedishtyggear, equipment; cloth, textile, fabric
3Old Swedishtygh
4Old Norsetygitool, gear; equipment
5Middle Low Germantǖchstuff; gear, equipment
6Old Saxontiuh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-