Where does “ockupationsstyrka” come from?

ockupationsstyrka (Swedish) comes from Swedish styrka, from Old Swedish styrkia, from Old Norse styrkja, from Old Norse styrkr, from Proto-Germanic sturkiz, from Proto-Indo-European str̥gis.

ockupationsstyrka (Swedish): an occupation force

Definitions

  1. an occupation force

Ancestry of “ockupationsstyrka”, step by step

ockupationsstyrka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish styrka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstyrkastrength; force; a troop, a military force
2Old Swedishstyrkiato strengthen
3Old Norsestyrkja
4Old Norsestyrkrstrength, bodily strength
5Proto-Germanicsturkizstrength, stiffness
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstr̥gis

via Swedish ockupation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishockupationan occupation
2Swedish-tion-tion; making nouns. See also -else, -ing and...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European str̥gisEvery word from Proto-Germanic sturkizEvery word from Old Norse styrkr