Where does “kulturhistoriker” come from?
kulturhistoriker (Swedish) comes from Swedish historiker, from Swedish er, from Swedish eder, from Latin edar, from Latin edo, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis — whale, sea monster; abyss.
kulturhistoriker (Swedish): cultural historian
Definitions
- cultural historian
Ancestry of “kulturhistoriker”, step by step
kulturhistoriker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish historiker
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | historiker | an historian; person who studies or specializes... |
| 2 | Swedish | er | you; your, yours; reflexive of ni; compare... |
| 3 | Swedish | eder | you, your, yours; the standard Swedish "er" is a... |
| 4 | Latin | edar | first-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | edo | I eat; I give out, put or bring forth; eject,... |
| 6 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 7 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 8 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 9 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | Russian | кит | whale; genitive plural of ки́та |
| 16 | Old Church Slavonic | китъ | whale |
| 17 | Ancient Greek | κῆτος | whale, sea monster; abyss |
via Swedish kultur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kultur | culture, cultivation; culture, spiritual... |
| 2 | Latin | cultūra | care, cultivation; agriculture, tillage, husbandry |
| 3 | Latin | cultus | tilled, cultivated, having been cultivated;... |
| 4 | Latin | colere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | colo | I till, cultivate the land; I inhabit; I protect,... |
| 6 | Latin | quelo | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |