Where does “ofullständighet” come from?
ofullständighet (Swedish) comes from Swedish ofullständig, from Swedish fullständig, from Swedish ständig, from Swedish stånd, from Swedish stå, from Old Swedish stā, from Old Norse standa, from Proto-Germanic standaną.
ofullständighet (Swedish): incompleteness
Definitions
- incompleteness
Ancestry of “ofullständighet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ofullständig | incomplete |
| 2 | Swedish | fullständig | complete, with everything included |
| 3 | Swedish | ständig | permanent; incessant |
| 4 | Swedish | stånd | erection; estate, social standing, social class;... |
| 5 | Swedish | stå | stand; be in an upright position; be at a... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | stā | — |
| 7 | Old Norse | standa | to stand |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | standaną | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |