Where does “kummel” come from?

kummel (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish kumbel, from Old Norse kumbl, from Proto-Germanic *kumblą — token, image, sign.

kummel (Swedish): cairn

Definitions

  1. cairn

Ancestry of “kummel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishkumbel—
2Old Norsekumbla burial monument, cairn
3Proto-Germanic*kumblątoken, image, sign

Words derived from “kummel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *kumblą →Every word from Old Norse kumbl →Every word from Old Swedish kumbel →
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