Where does “lastbärare” come from?

lastbärare (Swedish) comes from Swedish bärare, from Swedish bära, from Old Swedish bara, from Old Norse bára, from Proto-Germanic bazaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰosós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰos- — to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot.

lastbärare (Swedish): a load carrier, a unit which goods can be placed on during transport and storage

Definitions

  1. a load carrier, a unit which goods can be placed on during transport and storage

Ancestry of “lastbärare”, step by step

lastbärare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish bärare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbärarea carrier
2Swedishbärato carry; to lift and transport anywhere else; to...
3Old Swedishbarato bare, make bare
4Old Norsebárawave, billow
5Proto-Germanicbazazbare, naked
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰosósbare, barefoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰos-to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot

via Swedish läst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlästread; a shoe last; whence the adjective
2Middle Low Germanlast
3Old Saxonhladanto load, to lade
4Proto-West Germanichlaþanto load
5Proto-Germanichlaþanąto load
6Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
7Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰos-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰosósEvery word from Proto-Germanic bazaz
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