Where does “neonrör” come from?
neonrör (Swedish) comes from Swedish rör, from Old Swedish rør, from Old Norse reyrr, from Proto-Germanic rauzaz, from Proto-Indo-European resg- — to weave, plait; to plait, wattle; to weave, to...
neonrör (Swedish): a neon tube
Definitions
- a neon tube
Ancestry of “neonrör”, step by step
neonrör traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish rör
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | rör | a reed, a cane, a straw; a cane; a reed |
| 2 | Old Swedish | rør | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | reyrr | reed |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rauzaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | resg- | to weave, plait; to plait, wattle; to weave, to... |
via Swedish neon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | neon | neon |