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Where does “nedvärdera” come from?

nedvärdera (Swedish) comes from Swedish värdera, from Swedish era, from Latin āera, from Latin aes, from Proto-Italic aos, from Proto-Italic ajos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyos — a metal, copper, bronze.

nedvärdera (Swedish): to devalue, to deface

Definitions

  1. to devalue, to deface

Ancestry of “nedvärdera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvärderato value, to appreciate, to like; to assess; to...
2Swedisherayour, yours; you; era
3Latināera—
4Latinaesmoney, pay, fee, fare; copper, bronze, brass;...
5Proto-Italicaosbronze, copper
6Proto-Italicajos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éyosa metal, copper, bronze
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