Where does “påskyndning” come from?
påskyndning (Swedish) comes from Swedish påskynda, from Swedish skynda, from Old Swedish skynda, from Old Norse skynda, from Proto-Germanic skundijaną — to drive; speed up; accelerate.
påskyndning (Swedish): acceleration, hastening, speeding up
Definitions
- acceleration, hastening, speeding up
Ancestry of “påskyndning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | påskynda | to make (something) happen faster; to speed up, to accelerate, to expedite |
| 2 | Swedish | skynda | to hurry; to move quickly, to do something... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | skynda | to hastily drive; to hasten |
| 4 | Old Norse | skynda | to hasten, accelerate |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skundijaną | to drive; speed up; accelerate |