Where does “ofelbarhet” come from?
ofelbarhet (Swedish) comes from Swedish ofelbar, from German unfehlbar, from German un-, from Middle High German un-, from Old High German un-, from Proto-West Germanic un-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥- — not.
ofelbarhet (Swedish): infallibility
Definitions
- infallibility
Ancestry of “ofelbarhet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ofelbar | infallible#Adjective, unerring |
| 2 | German | unfehlbar | infallible, unerring |
| 3 | German | un- | un-; grave; bad; horrifying |
| 4 | Middle High German | un- | — |
| 5 | Old High German | un- | un-; prefix of negation, absence or contrariness |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |