Where does “lärftskramhandlarsocietet” come from?
lärftskramhandlarsocietet (Swedish) comes from Swedish lärftskramhandlare, from Swedish kräm, from French crème, from Middle French chresme, from Old French cresme, from Late Latin crama, from Late Latin chrisma, from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
lärftskramhandlarsocietet (Swedish): a linendrapers' guild, a society or guild of...
Definitions
- a linendrapers' guild, a society or guild of...
Ancestry of “lärftskramhandlarsocietet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | lärftskramhandlare | a merchant or shopowner for textile and clothing,... |
| 2 | Swedish | kräm | cream, crème |
| 3 | French | crème | cream; cool; café crème |
| 4 | Middle French | chresme | — |
| 5 | Old French | cresme | cream |
| 6 | Late Latin | crama | skim; nominative plural of crāmum; accusative... |
| 7 | Late Latin | chrisma | ointment |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρῖσμα | anointing, unction; wall coating, plaster |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to smear with , rub on something; to anoint with... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |