Where does “lantbrukare” come from?
lantbrukare (Swedish) comes from Swedish lantbruk, from Swedish lant-, from Swedish länd, from Old Swedish länd, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
lantbrukare (Swedish): a farmer
Ancestry of “lantbrukare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | lantbruk | agriculture, farming; a farm |
| 2 | Swedish | lant- | rural, which concerns the country |
| 3 | Swedish | länd | loin |
| 4 | Old Swedish | länd | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | land | land |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |