Where does “oljeskyddsberedskap” come from?
oljeskyddsberedskap (Swedish) comes from Swedish beredskap, from German Bereitschaft, from German -schaft, from Old High German -skaft, from Proto-West Germanic -skapi, from Proto-Germanic -skapiz, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...
oljeskyddsberedskap (Swedish): oil spill preparedness
Definitions
- oil spill preparedness
Ancestry of “oljeskyddsberedskap”, step by step
oljeskyddsberedskap traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish beredskap
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | beredskap | preparedness, readiness |
| 2 | German | Bereitschaft | willingness; standby; duty, guard, on call... |
| 3 | German | -schaft | -ship, -hood |
| 4 | Old High German | -skaft | ship |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -skapi | Forms nouns denoting state, originally meaning... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -skapiz | Forms nouns denoting state, originally meaning... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skapjaną | to make, to create; to shape |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skab- | to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,... |