Where does “leasingbolag” come from?

leasingbolag (Swedish) comes from Swedish leasing, from English leasing, from English -ing, from Old English -ing, from Old English -tūn, from Old English tūn, from Proto-West Germanic tūn, from Proto-Germanic tūną — smoke; mist, haze.

leasingbolag (Swedish): leasing company

Definitions

  1. leasing company

Ancestry of “leasingbolag”, step by step

leasingbolag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish leasing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishleasingleasing
2EnglishleasingA lie; the act of lying, falsehood; present...
3English-ingUsed to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns,...
4Old English-ingForming nouns from verbs, indicating action,...
5Old English-tūnhomestead, village, town
6Old Englishtūnenclosure, yard; place; dwelling
7Proto-West Germanictūnfence
8Proto-Germanictūnąfence; enclosure
9Gaulishdunumfort; hill, hillfort
10Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Swedish bolag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbolaga company, corporation; a betting syndicate
2Old Norsebúlagjoint housekeeping
3Old Norsedwelling, household, farm, estate, housekeeping,...
4Proto-Germanicbūąbuilding, dwelling
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic dūnomEvery word from English -ing