Where does “millennieskifte” come from?
millennieskifte (Swedish) comes from Swedish skifte — change, changeover; distribution, partition.
millennieskifte (Swedish): A turn of the millennium
Definitions
- A turn of the millennium
Ancestry of “millennieskifte”, step by step
millennieskifte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish skifte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skifte | change, changeover; distribution, partition |
via Swedish millennium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | millennium | a millennium, a period of one thousand years |