Where does “modebloggare” come from?
modebloggare (Swedish) comes from Swedish mode, from French mode, from Middle French mode, from Old French mode, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
modebloggare (Swedish): fashion blogger (male or gender neutral)
Definitions
- fashion blogger (male or gender neutral)
Ancestry of “modebloggare”, step by step
modebloggare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish mode
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | mode | fashion, a fashion trend |
| 2 | French | mode | fashion, trend; method, means, way, mode; mode,... |
| 3 | Middle French | mode | — |
| 4 | Old French | mode | — |
| 5 | Latin | modus | measure |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | to measure |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
via Italian bloggare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | bloggare | To blog |
| 2 | Swedish | -are | Regular construction of comparative: ful →... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | -are | a suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs; such as væriare, from væria |
| 4 | Old Norse | -ari | a suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs;... |
| 5 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |