Where does “ogärningsman” come from?

ogärningsman (Swedish) comes from Swedish ogärning, from Swedish o-, from Old Swedish ō-, from Old Norse ú-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

ogärningsman (Swedish): a criminal, an evildoer

Definitions

  1. a criminal, an evildoer

Ancestry of “ogärningsman”, step by step

ogärningsman traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ogärning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishogärningatrocity, outrage criminal or morally reprehensible act
2Swedisho-added to adjectives to yield their opposites;...
3Old Swedishō-—
4Old Norseú-not, non-, un-
5Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
7Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Swedish mån

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmåndegree, quality, margin; desirous, eager;...
2Old Swedishman—
3Old NorseMǫnIsle of Man
4Old IrishManaMan, Anglesey
5Proto-Celticmoniyosmountain
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Swedish o- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →