Where does “mytkrossare” come from?
mytkrossare (Swedish) comes from Swedish myt, from Ancient Greek μῦθος — something said: word, speech, conversation; tale,...
mytkrossare (Swedish): myth-buster (person, text etc. that disproves a misconception)
Definitions
- myth-buster (person, text etc. that disproves a misconception)
Ancestry of “mytkrossare”, step by step
mytkrossare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish myt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | myt | a myth; a story of great but unknown age; a myth;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μῦθος | something said: word, speech, conversation; tale,... |
via Swedish krossa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | krossa | to crush; to press or bruise between two hard bodies until the point of breaking |