Where does “kubikrot” come from?

kubikrot (Swedish) comes from Swedish rot, from Old Swedish rōt, from Old Norse rót, from Proto-Germanic wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

kubikrot (Swedish): cube root

Definitions

  1. cube root

Ancestry of “kubikrot”, step by step

kubikrot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish rot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrotroot; the part of a plant under the surface; the...
2Old Swedishrōtroot
3Old Norserótroot
4Proto-Germanicwrōtsroot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via Swedish kubik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkubikcubic meter; cubic centimeter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Proto-Germanic wrōtsEvery word from Old Norse rót