Where does “oälskbar” come from?

oälskbar (Swedish) comes from Swedish älska, from Old Swedish ælska, from Old Norse ælska, from Proto-Germanic aliskōną, from Proto-Germanic aliskaz, from Germanic al-, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.

oälskbar (Swedish): unlovable

Definitions

  1. unlovable

Ancestry of “oälskbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishälskato love
2Old Swedishælskato take good care of, to cherish; to love
3Old Norseælska
4Proto-Germanicaliskōnąto tend to, to care for
5Proto-Germanicaliskazdear, precious
6Germanical-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl-Every word from Germanic al-Every word from Proto-Germanic aliskaz