Where does “opinionsbildning” come from?
opinionsbildning (Swedish) comes from Swedish bildning, from Swedish bilda, from German bilden, from German Bild, from Middle High German bilde, from Old High German bilidi, from Proto-West Germanic *biliþi.
opinionsbildning (Swedish): the forming of opinion, politicizing
Definitions
- the forming of opinion, politicizing
Ancestry of “opinionsbildning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | bildning | a formation, a buildup; education |
| 2 | Swedish | bilda | to form, build , grow, shape; to educate, inform |
| 3 | German | bilden | to form, to train; to educate oneself |
| 4 | German | Bild | image; picture; painting; photo; image |
| 5 | Middle High German | bilde | picture, example, comparison; image, shape |
| 6 | Old High German | bilidi | image, figure, reflection, replica |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *biliþi | — |