Where does “kungaslott” come from?

kungaslott (Swedish) comes from Swedish kung, from Swedish konung, from Old Swedish konunger, from Old Norse konungr, from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

kungaslott (Swedish): a royal castle

Definitions

  1. a royal castle

Ancestry of “kungaslott”, step by step

kungaslott traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkunga king, a ruler; king
2Swedishkonungking
3Old SwedishkonungerKing
4Old Norsekonungra king
5Proto-Germanickuningazking
6Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Swedish slott

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishslotta castle; small palace or very large manor; a...
2Middle Low Germanslotbolt, lock, castle
3Proto-West Germanic*slotbar, bolt
4Proto-Germanicslutą
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yomEvery word from Proto-Germanic kunją