Where does “murarskjorta” come from?
murarskjorta (Swedish) comes from Swedish murare, from Swedish mura, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
murarskjorta (Swedish): A type of workshirt without collar (effectively a mandarin collar), traditionally often striped
Definitions
- A type of workshirt without collar (effectively a mandarin collar), traditionally often striped
Ancestry of “murarskjorta”, step by step
murarskjorta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish murare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | murare | a mason |
| 2 | Swedish | mura | to brick, to wall (build with bricks) |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |