Where does “mållinje” come from?

mållinje (Swedish) comes from Swedish mål, from Swedish -ig, from Swedish -og, from Old Swedish -ogher, from Old Norse -igr, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

mållinje (Swedish): a finishing line (in a race)

Definitions

a finishing line (in a race)

Ancestry of “mållinje”, step by step

mållinje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish mål

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	mål	language; dialect; juridical case; target; what...
2	Swedish	-ig	-y; forms adjectives from nouns
3	Swedish	-og	—
4	Old Swedish	-ogher	—
5	Old Norse	-igr	-y
6	Proto-Germanic	-gaz	-y
7	Proto-Indo-European	-ḱos	-y, -ic

via Swedish linje

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	linje	line; line; a bus line; line; a telephone or...
2	Old Swedish	linia	—
3	Latin	līnea	A linen thread
4	Latin	līnum	flax
5	Proto-Italic	līnom	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	līnom	flax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Swedish -ig →Every word from Proto-Germanic -gaz →