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Where does “nämnd” come from?

nämnd (Swedish) comes from Swedish nämna, from Swedish -värd, from Swedish värd, from Old Swedish værþer, from Old Norse verðr, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

nämnd (Swedish): mentioned; a committee , a board, a jury

Definitions

  1. mentioned; a committee , a board, a jury

Ancestry of “nämnd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnämnato mention, to name
2Swedish-värd-worthy
3Swedishvärdworth; worthy; having a value; a host; a...
4Old Swedishværþer—
5Old Norseverðrmeal; worth; worthy, deserving
6Proto-Germanicwerþazworthy, valuable
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “nämnd”

  • hyresnämnd
  • granskningsnämnd
  • fakultetsnämnd
  • linjenämnd
  • tjänsteförslagsnämnd
  • arrendenämnd
  • sistnämnd
  • sektionsnämnd
  • utrikesnämnd
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