Where does “mandatperiod” come from?

mandatperiod (Swedish) comes from Swedish period, from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

mandatperiod (Swedish): term period of time between two elections

Definitions

  1. term period of time between two elections

Ancestry of “mandatperiod”, step by step

mandatperiod traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish period

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishperioda period, a limited amount of time; period
2Ancient Greekπερίοδοςgoing round in a circle, flank march;...
3Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
4Proto-Hellenic*hodós—

via Swedish mandat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmandatmandate
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from Ancient Greek περίοδος →