Where does “mellanvikt” come from?

mellanvikt (Swedish) comes from Swedish mellan, from Old Norse miðlum.

mellanvikt (Swedish): middleweight the weight class itself

Definitions

  1. middleweight the weight class itself

Ancestry of “mellanvikt”, step by step

mellanvikt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish mellan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmellanbetween
2Old Norsemiðlum

via Swedish vikt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishviktweight, mass; a weight; importance of something

Words derived from “mellanvikt

Every word from Old Norse miðlumEvery word from Swedish mellan