Where does “länsledning” come from?
länsledning (Swedish) comes from Swedish ledning, from Old Swedish ledhning, from Swedish leda, from Old Swedish leþa, from Old Norse leiða, from Proto-Germanic laiþijaną, from Proto-Germanic laiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyt- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
länsledning (Swedish): the county administration
Definitions
- the county administration
Ancestry of “länsledning”, step by step
länsledning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish ledning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ledning | lead; wire, conductor, piece of metal used to... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | ledhning | — |
| 3 | Swedish | leda | boredom; to lead; to guide, to conduct; to be in... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | leþa | to lead; to transport |
| 5 | Old Norse | leiða | to lead |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | laiþijaną | to make loathsome; to put off, ruin, spoil |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laiþaz | loath; loathsome; disgusting; unwilling; averse;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |