Where does “läderjacka” come from?

läderjacka (Swedish) comes from Swedish läder, from Old Swedish lædher, from Old Norse leðr, from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.

läderjacka (Swedish): a leather jacket

Definitions

  1. a leather jacket

Ancestry of “läderjacka”, step by step

läderjacka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish läder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishläderleather
2Old Swedishlædher—
3Old Norseleðrleather
4Proto-Germanicleþrąleather
5Proto-Celticɸlitro-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥tro-—

via Swedish jacka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishjackaa jacket, a doublet, a jerkin
2Middle Low Germanjacke—
3Frenchjaquejackfruit; gambison
4Portuguesejacajackfruit
5Malayalamചക്കjackfruit
6Tamilசக்கைpomace, residue
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leþrą →