Where does “meddelbar” come from?
meddelbar (Swedish) comes from Swedish bär, from English Bar, from German bär, from Middle High German bër, from Old High German beri, from Proto-West Germanic baʀi, from Proto-Germanic bazją, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-.
meddelbar (Swedish): conveyable, tellable, possible to communicate;...
Definitions
- conveyable, tellable, possible to communicate;...
Ancestry of “meddelbar”, step by step
meddelbar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish bär
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | bär | a berry |
| 2 | English | Bar | A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length |
| 3 | German | bär | — |
| 4 | Middle High German | bër | bear |
| 5 | Old High German | beri | A berry |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | baʀi | berry |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | bazją | berry |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
via Swedish meddela
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | meddela | to communicate, to notify |
| 2 | Swedish | med | also, as well, too; with, together with, in the... |
| 3 | Old English | mæþ | measure, degree, proportion; measure or extent of... |
| 4 | Old Norse | með | with, along with |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | midi | with, by, through; along, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |