Where does “kycklingsoppa” come from?
kycklingsoppa (Swedish) comes from Swedish soppa, from Old Swedish -suppa, from Old Norse soppa, from Middle Low German suppe, from Proto-Germanic supô, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
kycklingsoppa (Swedish): a chicken soup
Definitions
- a chicken soup
Ancestry of “kycklingsoppa”, step by step
kycklingsoppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish soppa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | soppa | soup; a dish; mess; an unordered, chaotic and... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | -suppa | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | soppa | soup; accusative plural indefinite of soppr m;... |
| 4 | Middle Low German | suppe | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | supô | soup, broth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |
via Swedish kyckling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kyckling | chick; young chicken; chicken |
| 2 | Old Swedish | kyklinger | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | kjúklingr | chicken |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *kiukilingaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ilingaz | Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ilaz | agent suffix; diminutive suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |