Where does “meningsskiljaktighet” come from?
meningsskiljaktighet (Swedish) comes from Swedish skiljaktighet, from Swedish skiljaktig, from Swedish skilja, from Old Swedish skilia, from Old Norse skilja, from Proto-Germanic skiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
meningsskiljaktighet (Swedish): a difference of opinion (often leading to dispute), a difference, a disagreement
Definitions
- a difference of opinion (often leading to dispute), a difference, a disagreement
Ancestry of “meningsskiljaktighet”, step by step
meningsskiljaktighet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish skiljaktighet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skiljaktighet | difference, divergence |
| 2 | Swedish | skiljaktig | different, divergent, dissentient |
| 3 | Swedish | skilja | to separate; to cause to be separate; to... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | skilia | to divide, to separate; to discern, to... |
| 5 | Old Norse | skilja | to part, divide, separate; to break off, break... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skiljaną | to cut; to split, divide; to separate,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kelH- | to cut; to split, to separate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |
via Swedish mening
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | mening | a meaning, a definition of a word; a sentence, a... |
| 2 | Swedish | mena | to mean; to convey, or to want to convey; to... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | mena | to mean |
| 4 | Middle Low German | mēnen | to mean |
| 5 | Old Saxon | mēnian | to mean, to intend (to do something) |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | mainijaną | to mean, think |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mein- | — |