Where does “ordentlighet” come from?

ordentlighet (Swedish) comes from Swedish ordentlig, from German ordentlich, from German ordnen, from Middle High German ordenen, from Old High German ordinōn, from Latin ordino, from Latin ordo, from Proto-Italic ord-on- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

ordentlighet (Swedish): neatness, orderliness, properness

Definitions

  1. neatness, orderliness, properness

Ancestry of “ordentlighet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishordentligorderly, thorough, real, just
2Germanordentlichtidy, orderly
3Germanordnento put in order, to order
4Middle High Germanordenen
5Old High Germanordinōnto put in order
6LatinordinoI arrange, put in order, organize; I rule,...
7Latinordoa methodical series, arrangement, or order;...
8Proto-Italicord-on-row, order
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Italic ord-on-Every word from Latin ordo