Where does “nedslag” come from?
nedslag (Swedish) comes from Swedish slå ner, from Swedish slå, from Old Swedish slā, from Old Norse slá, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
nedslag (Swedish): stroke
Definitions
- stroke
Ancestry of “nedslag”, step by step
nedslag traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish slå ner
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | slå ner | to strike, to hit (something below) |
| 2 | Swedish | slå | to hit, punch or beat (someone); to give a blow |
| 3 | Old Swedish | slā | to hit, to strike |
| 4 | Old Norse | slá | to hit, beat, strike; to strike, pluck |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |
via Norwegian Bokmål slag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | slag | A hit; punch; A cardiac stroke; A battle between... |
| 2 | Old Norse | slag | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | slagiz | blow, strike |
via Norwegian Bokmål ned
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | ned | down |