Where does “nettoförmögenhet” come from?
nettoförmögenhet (Swedish) comes from Swedish förmögenhet, from Swedish het, from Old Swedish hēter, from Old Norse heitr, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- — to heat.
nettoförmögenhet (Swedish): net worth
Definitions
- net worth
Ancestry of “nettoförmögenhet”, step by step
nettoförmögenhet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish förmögenhet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | förmögenhet | wealth, fortune; a fortune; a capability |
| 2 | Swedish | het | hot; having a very high temperature; hot;... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | hēter | hot |
| 4 | Old Norse | heitr | hot |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | haitaz | hot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *keHy- | to heat |
via Swedish netto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | netto | — |