Where does “livsleda” come from?
livsleda (Swedish) comes from Swedish liv, from Old Swedish līf, from Old Norse líf, from Proto-Germanic lībą, from Proto-Germanic lībaną, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
livsleda (Swedish): tiredness with life, ennui
Definitions
- tiredness with life, ennui
Ancestry of “livsleda”, step by step
livsleda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish liv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | liv | life, lifetime, existence; living being,... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | līf | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | líf | life |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | lībą | body; life |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lībaną | to remain, to be left |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
via Swedish leda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | leda | boredom; to lead; to guide, to conduct; to be in... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | leþa | to lead; to transport |
| 3 | Old Norse | leiða | to lead |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | laiþijaną | to make loathsome; to put off, ruin, spoil |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | laiþaz | loath; loathsome; disgusting; unwilling; averse;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |