Where does “laxöring” come from?
laxöring (Swedish) comes from Swedish lax, from Old Norse lax, from Proto-Germanic lahsaz, from Chinese 拉薩, from Tibetan ལྷ་ས, from Old Tibetan ར་ས.
laxöring (Swedish): brown trout, Salmo trutta
Definitions
- brown trout, Salmo trutta
Ancestry of “laxöring”, step by step
laxöring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish lax
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | lax | salmon; a bill with nominal value 1000 kronor... |
| 2 | Old Norse | lax | salmon |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | lahsaz | salmon |
| 4 | Chinese | 拉薩 | — |
| 5 | Tibetan | ལྷ་ས | Lhasa |
| 6 | Old Tibetan | ར་ས | — |
via Swedish öring
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | öring | brown trout, Salmo trutta |