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
lärftskramhandlarsocietet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish lärftskramhandlare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | cream (milk product) |
| 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 rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |
via Swedish societet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | societet | a society, a guild, an association; the upper... |