Where does “långsiktig” come from?

långsiktig (Swedish) comes from Swedish sikt, from German ansicht, from German ansehen, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana — on, onto.

långsiktig (Swedish): long-term

Definitions

  1. long-term

Ancestry of “långsiktig”, step by step

långsiktig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish sikt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsiktsight, view; a longer timespan; a sift
2Germanansichtview a depiction of a subject, especially from a specific perspective
3Germanansehento look at, to have a look; to look at; to...
4Germanan-Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,...
5Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
6Middle High Germanānewithout
7Old High Germanānawithout
8Proto-West Germanicanaon
9Proto-Germanic*an
10Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Swedish lång

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlånglong; tall
2Old Swedishlangerlong
3Old Norselangr"; long, far, distant; long
4Proto-Germaniclangazlong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “långsiktig

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an