Where does “löstagbar” come from?

löstagbar (Swedish) comes from Swedish taga, from Old Swedish taka, from Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic tēkaną, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁g- — to touch.

löstagbar (Swedish): detachable

Definitions

  1. detachable

Ancestry of “löstagbar”, step by step

löstagbar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish taga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishtagaDated form of ta
2Old Swedishtakato touch, reach; to grasp, seize; to take, bring
3Old Norsetakato take; taking, capture; taking, seizing
4Proto-Germanictēkanąto touch; to grasp
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁g-to touch

via Swedish lös

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlösloose; not tightened, able to move; loose; not...
2Old Swedishlø̄sloose
3Old Norselaussloose
4Proto-Germaniclausazloose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁g- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tēkaną →Every word from Old Norse taka →