Where does “pålning” come from?
pålning (Swedish) comes from Swedish påla, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną.
pålning (Swedish): piling, driving piles into the ground
Definitions
- piling, driving piles into the ground
Ancestry of “pålning”, step by step
pålning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish påla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | påla | }} to drive piles or stakes (into something); to provide (something with) piles or stakes |
| 2 | Swedish | a | from |
| 3 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 4 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 5 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 7 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
via Swedish ning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ning | — |