Where does “medeltidsmässig” come from?
medeltidsmässig (Swedish) comes from Swedish medeltid, from Swedish medel, from Middle Dutch lô, from Old Dutch lō, from Proto-West Germanic lauh, from Proto-Germanic lauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- — bright; to shine; to see.
medeltidsmässig (Swedish): medieval
Definitions
- medieval
Ancestry of “medeltidsmässig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | medeltid | Middle Ages |
| 2 | Swedish | medel | a means (to an end) |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | lô | clearing in a forest |
| 4 | Old Dutch | lō | forest |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | lauh | clearing; meadow |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | lauhaz | clearing; meadow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lówkos | clearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |